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* CreatorBacklash: As the controversy over it continues to follow him to this day, Peter Yarrow continues to express his regret for [[OpenTheDoorAndSeeAllThePeople answering his hotel door for two teenage fans while naked]] in 1969, an incident which sent him to prison for three months.
-->"I fully support the current movements demanding equal rights for all and refusing to allow continued abuse and injury -- most particularly of a sexual nature, of which I am, with great sorrow, guilty." [..] "I do not seek to minimize or excuse what I have done and I cannot adequately express my apologies and sorrow for the pain and injury I have caused in this regard."



* OldShame: As the controversy over it continues to follow him to this day, Peter Yarrow continues to express his regret for [[OpenTheDoorAndSeeAllThePeople answering his hotel door for two teenage fans while naked]] in 1969, an incident which sent him to prison for three months.
-->"I fully support the current movements demanding equal rights for all and refusing to allow continued abuse and injury -- most particularly of a sexual nature, of which I am, with great sorrow, guilty." [..] "I do not seek to minimize or excuse what I have done and I cannot adequately express my apologies and sorrow for the pain and injury I have caused in this regard."
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* AuthorExistenceFailure: Mary Travers' death in 2009 effectively ended the group for good. While Peter and Paul still perform together, they haven't recorded any more albums together or gotten another singer to stand in for Mary.

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-->“I fully support the current movements demanding equal rights for all and refusing to allow continued abuse and injury — most particularly of a sexual nature, of which I am, with great sorrow, guilty." [..] "I do not seek to minimize or excuse what I have done and I cannot adequately express my apologies and sorrow for the pain and injury I have caused in this regard.”

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-->“I fully support the current movements demanding equal rights for all and refusing to allow continued abuse and injury — most particularly of a sexual nature, of which I am, with great sorrow, guilty." [..] "I do not seek to minimize or excuse what I have done and I cannot adequately express my apologies and sorrow for the pain and injury I have caused in this regard.
* WhatCouldHaveBeen: The trio originally wanted to call themselves The Willows.
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* FollowTheLeader: A handful of other folk pop acts emerged in the wake of their success, most notably Music/PhilOchs, who's lyrics were considered too biting for a pop arrangement, and Music/TheMamasAndThePapas, who, despite some success, were written off as a [[LighterAndSofter watered-down]] Peter, Paul and Mary.

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* FollowTheLeader: A handful of other folk pop acts emerged in the wake of their success, most notably Music/PhilOchs, who's lyrics were considered too biting for a pop arrangement, and Music/TheMamasAndThePapas, who, despite some success, were written off as a [[LighterAndSofter watered-down]] Peter, Paul and Mary.Mary.
* OldShame: As the controversy over it continues to follow him to this day, Peter Yarrow continues to express his regret for [[OpenTheDoorAndSeeAllThePeople answering his hotel door for two teenage fans while naked]] in 1969, an incident which sent him to prison for three months.
-->“I fully support the current movements demanding equal rights for all and refusing to allow continued abuse and injury — most particularly of a sexual nature, of which I am, with great sorrow, guilty." [..] "I do not seek to minimize or excuse what I have done and I cannot adequately express my apologies and sorrow for the pain and injury I have caused in this regard.”
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* AuthorExistenceFailure: Mary Travers' death in 2009 effectively ended the group for good. While Peter and Paul still perform together, they haven't recorded any more albums together or gotten another singer to stand in for Mary.
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* FollowTheLeader: A handful of other folk pop acts emerged in the wake of their success, most notably Music/PhilOchs, who's lyrics were considered too biting for a pop arrangement, and Music/TheMamasAndThePapas, who, despite some success, were written off as a [[LighterAndSofter watered-down]] Peter, Paul and Mary.

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