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It's "the Moonlight Sonata". Not just "Moonlight Sonata" (without italics or "the").


* In "Roll Over, Beethoven", we get Dot playing the third movement of Moonlight Sonata. Even more impressively, she plays some of the notes with her ears and tail.

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* In "Roll Over, Beethoven", we get Dot playing the third movement of Moonlight the ''Moonlight'' Sonata. Even more impressively, she plays some of the notes with her ears and tail.
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* [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pM-igYjn6E4 "The Ballad of Magellan"]], an incredible catchy song in which the Warners sing about Ferdinand Magellan.

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* [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pM-igYjn6E4 "The Ballad of Magellan"]], an incredible incredibly catchy song in which the Warners sing about Ferdinand Magellan.




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* In "Roll Over, Beethoven", we get Dot playing the third movement of Moonlight Sonata. Even more impressively, she plays some of the notes with her ears and tail.
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* [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pM-igYjn6E4&ab_channel=singhkev "The Ballad of Magellan"]], an incredible catchy song in which the Warners sing about Ferdinand Magellan.
* [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZHi4UHT7ZKo&ab_channel=fukuroCP9 "A Quake! A Quake!"]], the Warners sing a song about Los Angeles, the San Andreas fault, and the constant earthquakes. Incredibly catchy, and a huge ParentalBonus in the line "kicking our ass-phalt".

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* [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pM-igYjn6E4&ab_channel=singhkev com/watch?v=pM-igYjn6E4 "The Ballad of Magellan"]], an incredible catchy song in which the Warners sing about Ferdinand Magellan.
* [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZHi4UHT7ZKo&ab_channel=fukuroCP9 com/watch?v=ZHi4UHT7ZKo "A Quake! A Quake!"]], the Warners sing a song about Los Angeles, the San Andreas fault, and the constant earthquakes. Incredibly catchy, and a huge ParentalBonus in the line "kicking our ass-phalt".



* [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qcbZO51h6YA&ab_channel=AnimaniacsInternational. "There's Only One of You"]], a song performed by Yakko, Wakko and Dot about how unique you are (in fact you're kind of weird, but they like you just the same).

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* [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qcbZO51h6YA&ab_channel=AnimaniacsInternational. com/watch?v=qcbZO51h6YA "There's Only One of You"]], a song performed by Yakko, Wakko and Dot about how unique you are (in fact you're kind of weird, but they like you just the same).
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* [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FEBPxmixW1s "There's Only One of You"]], a song performed by Yakko, Wakko and Dot about how unique you are (in fact you're kind of weird, but they like you just the same).

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* [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FEBPxmixW1s com/watch?v=qcbZO51h6YA&ab_channel=AnimaniacsInternational. "There's Only One of You"]], a song performed by Yakko, Wakko and Dot about how unique you are (in fact you're kind of weird, but they like you just the same).
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original video was taken down


* [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fGiueFRyKV8 "A Quake! A Quake!"]], the Warners sing a song about Los Angeles, the San Andreas fault, and the constant earthquakes. Incredibly catchy, and a huge ParentalBonus in the line "kicking our ass-phalt".

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* [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fGiueFRyKV8 com/watch?v=ZHi4UHT7ZKo&ab_channel=fukuroCP9 "A Quake! A Quake!"]], the Warners sing a song about Los Angeles, the San Andreas fault, and the constant earthquakes. Incredibly catchy, and a huge ParentalBonus in the line "kicking our ass-phalt".
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original video was taken down


* [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s5Ifhgfh2aQ "The Ballad of Magellan"]], an incredible catchy song in which the Warners sing about Ferdinand Magellan.

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* [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s5Ifhgfh2aQ com/watch?v=pM-igYjn6E4&ab_channel=singhkev "The Ballad of Magellan"]], an incredible catchy song in which the Warners sing about Ferdinand Magellan.
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* This list wouldn't be complete without the [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CWnWwN1z_UM opening theme]]. Just one minute of catchy fun is all you really need to sell kids on your show. And to think, it's just the tip of the iceberg.
** The [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hLgx3y-HwHE 2020 version]] retained the exact same pacing and rhyming scheme throughout the entire song, even with changes that had to be made. Here's a [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RiJB0GkqsHs comparison video]] showcasing what got updated and what changed.

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* This list wouldn't be complete without the [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CWnWwN1z_UM opening theme]]. Just one minute of catchy fun is all you really need to sell kids on your show. And to think, it's just the tip of the iceberg.
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iceberg. The [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hLgx3y-HwHE 2020 version]] retained the exact same pacing and rhyming scheme throughout the entire song, even with changes that had to be made. Here's a [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RiJB0GkqsHs comparison video]] showcasing what got updated and what changed.
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** The [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hLgx3y-HwHE 2020 version]] retained the exact same pacing and rhyming scheme throughout the entire song, even with changes that had to be made. Here's a [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RiJB0GkqsHs comparison video]] showcasing what got updated and what changed.
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* The catchiest and most memorable song was probably [[https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&source=web&rct=j&url=https://m.youtube.com/watch%3Fv%3DbfJXqE76oTs&ved=2ahUKEwjsm8PUhaftAhXEzlkKHVjxBaYQo7QBMAB6BAgAEAE&usg=AOvVaw3SStphXwAkqBtZewHkQtcA "Dot-The Macadamia Nut"]] in which the entire cast, including Colin, join a parody video of the Macarena led by Dot. Said song has Yakko and Wakko deliver many memorable lines, along with many other incredible one-liners.

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* The catchiest and most memorable song was probably [[https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&source=web&rct=j&url=https://m.youtube.com/watch%3Fv%3DbfJXqE76oTs&ved=2ahUKEwjsm8PUhaftAhXEzlkKHVjxBaYQo7QBMAB6BAgAEAE&usg=AOvVaw3SStphXwAkqBtZewHkQtcA com/watch?v=bfJXqE76oTs "Dot-The Macadamia Nut"]] in which the entire cast, including Colin, join a parody video of the Macarena led by Dot. Said song has Yakko and Wakko deliver many memorable lines, along with many other incredible one-liners.

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* The catchiest and most memorable song was probably [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7QV87XZ3RYw "Wakko's America"]] in which Wakko sings all 50 states and their capitals to the tune of "Turkey in the Straw". Creator/JessHarnell, Wakko's voice actor, remembers the whole thing over 20 years after the show ended.

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* The catchiest and most memorable song was probably [[https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&source=web&rct=j&url=https://m.youtube.com/watch%3Fv%3DbfJXqE76oTs&ved=2ahUKEwjsm8PUhaftAhXEzlkKHVjxBaYQo7QBMAB6BAgAEAE&usg=AOvVaw3SStphXwAkqBtZewHkQtcA "Dot-The Macadamia Nut"]] in which the entire cast, including Colin, join a parody video of the Macarena led by Dot. Said song has Yakko and Wakko deliver many memorable lines, along with many other incredible one-liners.
*[[https://www.
youtube.com/watch?v=7QV87XZ3RYw "Wakko's America"]] in which Wakko sings all 50 states and their capitals to the tune of "Turkey in the Straw". Creator/JessHarnell, Wakko's voice actor, remembers the whole thing over 20 years after the show ended.
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* The final cartoon, the Animaniacs Suite, shows the brilliance that was the late great Richard "The Great Stoneini" Stone and the Warner Bros. Studio Orchestra. The suite takes every single one of the major characters' leitmotifs (including, in order, the ''Animaniacs'' theme song, the Warners' theme, Pinky and the Brain's theme, Mindy's theme, Rita's theme, the Goodfeathers' theme, and Slappy's theme).

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* The final cartoon, the Animaniacs Suite, shows the brilliance that was the late great Richard "The Great Stoneini" Stone and the Warner Bros. Studio Orchestra. The suite takes every single one of the major characters' leitmotifs (including, in order, the ''Animaniacs'' theme song, the Warners' theme, Pinky and the Brain's theme, Mindy's theme, Rita's theme, the Goodfeathers' theme, and Slappy's theme).theme) and makes them into a magnificently arranged orchestral piece.
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* [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SpS3eFqhxSQ Hello Nurse]], a jazzy number sung by Wakko about the titular woman he has a crush on, which depicts her as TheAce (at least from Wakko's perspective).

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* [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SpS3eFqhxSQ Hello Nurse]], "Hello Nurse"]], a jazzy number sung by Wakko about the titular woman he has a crush on, which depicts her as TheAce (at least from Wakko's perspective).
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* [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SpS3eFqhxSQ Hello Nurse]], a jazzy number sung by Wakko about the titular woman he has a crush on, and the many things she is (or at least may be) capable of.

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* [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SpS3eFqhxSQ Hello Nurse]], a jazzy number sung by Wakko about the titular woman he has a crush on, and the many things she is (or at which depicts her as TheAce (at least may be) capable of.from Wakko's perspective).
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* [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CKY5zHILK00 The Monkey Song]]. Originally by Harry Belafonte, the Warners' antics and Scratchansniff's growing annoyance manage to elevate it to really make it funny. The other stars of the other segments also help sell it doing their own little things in the background. And since this is from the very first episode of ''Animaniacs'', it establishes each character and sets up the general mood of the show ''perfectly''.

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* [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CKY5zHILK00 The Monkey Song]]. Originally by Harry Belafonte, the Warners' antics and Scratchansniff's growing annoyance manage to elevate it to really make it funny. The other stars of the other segments also help sell it doing their own little things in the background. And since this is from the very first episode of ''Animaniacs'', it establishes each character and sets up the general mood tone of the show ''perfectly''.
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* [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CKY5zHILK00 The Monkey Song]]. Originally by Harry Belafonte, the Warners' antics and Scratchansniff's growing annoyance manage to elevate it to really make it funny. The other stars of the other segments also help sell it doing their own little things in the background.

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* [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CKY5zHILK00 The Monkey Song]]. Originally by Harry Belafonte, the Warners' antics and Scratchansniff's growing annoyance manage to elevate it to really make it funny. The other stars of the other segments also help sell it doing their own little things in the background. And since this is from the very first episode of ''Animaniacs'', it establishes each character and sets up the general mood of the show ''perfectly''.
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* [[https://youtu.be/f_J5rBxeTIk "Yakko's Universe"]] -- inspired by "The Galaxy Song" from ''Film/MontyPythonAndTheMeaningOfLife'' -- sung mainly by Yakko about the vastness of the universe and how tiny humans are in comparison. The sweeping orchestral score and Rob Paulsen's vocals are top-notch.

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* [[https://youtu.be/f_J5rBxeTIk "Yakko's Universe"]] -- inspired by "The Galaxy Song" from ''Film/MontyPythonAndTheMeaningOfLife'' ''Film/MontyPythonsTheMeaningOfLife'' -- sung mainly by Yakko about the vastness of the universe and how tiny humans are in comparison. The sweeping orchestral score and Rob Paulsen's vocals are top-notch.
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* [[https://youtu.be/f_J5rBxeTIk "Yakko's Universe"]] -- inspired by "The Galaxy Song" from ''Film/MontyPythonAndTheMeaningOfLife'' -- sung mainly by Yakko about the vastness of the universe and how tiny humans are in comparison. The sweeping orchestral score and Rob Paulsen's vocals are top-notch.
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* All three of the Warners' individual songs as the [[YetAnotherChristmasCarol Three Ghosts]] from "A Christmas Plotz" are brilliant. But special mention NEEDS to go to [[https://youtu.be/vZ0yqk_Ln_g Yakko's insanely catchy big band musical number]] as the Ghost of Christmas Future -- complete with a HUGE Broadway-esque light-up staircase and chorus girls.
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* [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x88Z5txBc7w "Yakko's World"]] where Yakko sings (almost) every country in the world at the time.[[note]]It was written in the early 90s right after Germany reunited, but before the peaceful separation of Czechoslovakia, the breakup of the Soviet Union, and the wars that caused Yugoslavia to split into its six (seven if you count Kosovo) constituent countries.[[/note]] Creator/RobPaulsen can sing the entire song to this day -- and it was also done ''in one take''.

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* [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x88Z5txBc7w "Yakko's World"]] where Yakko sings (almost) every country in the world at the time.[[note]]It was written in the early 90s right after Germany reunited, but before the peaceful separation of Czechoslovakia, the breakup of the Soviet Union, and the wars that caused Yugoslavia to split into its six (seven if you count Kosovo) constituent countries.[[/note]] Not only was it done ''in one take'', but Creator/RobPaulsen can sing the entire song to this day -- and it was also done ''in one take''.day.
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* [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x88Z5txBc7w "Yakko's World"]] where Yakko sings (almost) every country in the world at the time.[[note]]It was written in the early 90s right after Germany reunited, but before the peaceful separation of Czechoslovakia, the breakup of the Soviet Union, and the wars that caused Yugoslavia to split into its six (seven if you count Kosovo) constituent countries.[[/note]] Creator/RobPaulsen can sing the entire song to this day.

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* [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x88Z5txBc7w "Yakko's World"]] where Yakko sings (almost) every country in the world at the time.[[note]]It was written in the early 90s right after Germany reunited, but before the peaceful separation of Czechoslovakia, the breakup of the Soviet Union, and the wars that caused Yugoslavia to split into its six (seven if you count Kosovo) constituent countries.[[/note]] Creator/RobPaulsen can sing the entire song to this day.day -- and it was also done ''in one take''.
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* In 2019, [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OqMs9WsJg2k the "Pinky and the Brain" theme]] was covered in a slow jazz style by Music/Music/PostmodernJukebox. The video features [[CreatorCameo Creator Cameos]] by Creator/RobPaulsen and Creator/MauriceLaMarche, claiming to be Pinky and the Brain disguised as human bartenders trying to earn enough in tips to finance the Brain's latest bid for world domination.

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* In 2019, [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OqMs9WsJg2k the "Pinky and the Brain" theme]] was covered in a slow jazz style by Music/Music/PostmodernJukebox.Music/PostmodernJukebox. The video features [[CreatorCameo Creator Cameos]] by Creator/RobPaulsen and Creator/MauriceLaMarche, claiming to be Pinky and the Brain disguised as human bartenders trying to earn enough in tips to finance the Brain's latest bid for world domination.
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* [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FEBPxmixW1s "There's Only One of You"]], a song performed by Yakko, Wakko and Dot about how there's so many of some things but only one of YOU.

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* [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FEBPxmixW1s "There's Only One of You"]], a song performed by Yakko, Wakko and Dot about how there's so many unique you are (in fact you're kind of some things weird, but only one of YOU.they like you just the same).
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The word "the" does not begin with a capital T unless it's the first word of a sentence or title.


* In 2019, [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OqMs9WsJg2k The "Pinky and The Brain" theme]] was covered in a slow jazz style by Music/Music/PostmodernJukebox. The video features [[CreatorCameo Creator Cameos]] by Creator/RobPaulsen and Creator/MauriceLaMarche, claiming to be Pinky and the Brain disguised as human bartenders trying to earn enough in tips to finance the Brain's latest bid for world domination.

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* In 2019, [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OqMs9WsJg2k The the "Pinky and The the Brain" theme]] was covered in a slow jazz style by Music/Music/PostmodernJukebox. The video features [[CreatorCameo Creator Cameos]] by Creator/RobPaulsen and Creator/MauriceLaMarche, claiming to be Pinky and the Brain disguised as human bartenders trying to earn enough in tips to finance the Brain's latest bid for world domination.
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* In 2019, [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OqMs9WsJg2k The "Pinky and The Brain" theme]] was covered in a slow jazz style by Music/Music/PostmodernJukebox. The video features CreatorCameos by Creator/RobPaulson and Creator/MauriceLaMarche, claiming to be Pinky and the Brain disguised as human bartenders trying to earn enough in tips to finance the Brain's latest bid for world domination.

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* In 2019, [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OqMs9WsJg2k The "Pinky and The Brain" theme]] was covered in a slow jazz style by Music/Music/PostmodernJukebox. The video features CreatorCameos [[CreatorCameo Creator Cameos]] by Creator/RobPaulson Creator/RobPaulsen and Creator/MauriceLaMarche, claiming to be Pinky and the Brain disguised as human bartenders trying to earn enough in tips to finance the Brain's latest bid for world domination.
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* The final cartoon, the Animaniacs Suite, shows the brilliance that was the late great Richard "The Great Stoneini" Stone and the Warner Bros. Studio Orchestra. The suite takes every single one of the major characters' leitmotifs (including, in order, the ''Animaniacs'' theme song, the Warners' theme, Pinky and the Brain's theme, Mindy's theme, Rita's theme, the Goodfeathers' theme, and Slappy's theme).

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* The final cartoon, the Animaniacs Suite, shows the brilliance that was the late great Richard "The Great Stoneini" Stone and the Warner Bros. Studio Orchestra. The suite takes every single one of the major characters' leitmotifs (including, in order, the ''Animaniacs'' theme song, the Warners' theme, Pinky and the Brain's theme, Mindy's theme, Rita's theme, the Goodfeathers' theme, and Slappy's theme).theme).
* In 2019, [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OqMs9WsJg2k The "Pinky and The Brain" theme]] was covered in a slow jazz style by Music/Music/PostmodernJukebox. The video features CreatorCameos by Creator/RobPaulson and Creator/MauriceLaMarche, claiming to be Pinky and the Brain disguised as human bartenders trying to earn enough in tips to finance the Brain's latest bid for world domination.
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* This list wouldn't be complete without the [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CWnWwN1z_UM opening theme]]. Just one minute of [[EarWorm ear-wormy]] fun is all you really need to sell kids on your show. And to think, it's just the tip of the iceberg.

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* This list wouldn't be complete without the [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CWnWwN1z_UM opening theme]]. Just one minute of [[EarWorm ear-wormy]] catchy fun is all you really need to sell kids on your show. And to think, it's just the tip of the iceberg.
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* [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FEBPxmixW1s "There's Only One of You"]], a song performed by Yakko, Wakko and Dot about how there's so many of some things but only one of YOU.
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* The episode long parody of LesMiserables. The sillier lyrics don't detract from the epic or heartwarming moments of the original songs, and Bernadette Peters gets to shine with every single number.

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* The episode long parody of LesMiserables.''Theatre/LesMiserables''. The sillier lyrics don't detract from the epic or heartwarming moments of the original songs, and Bernadette Peters gets to shine with every single number.
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* The episode long parody of LesMiserables. The sillier lyrics don't detract from the epic or heartwarming moments of the original songs, and Bernadette Peters gets to shine with every single number.

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