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Unfortunate Implications needs links proving that the alleged implication is not just one person's thinking. That being said, it seems to have passed enough time to count as Values Dissonance.


* UnfortunateImplications: In 1969, she released a single entitled "Zigenarvän" ("Romani Friend") about attending a Romani wedding and falling in love with the bride's brother. Unfortunately, the single's release was right in the middle of a heated, nationwide debate about Romani and many people saw it as capitalising on the controversy. Also, the song title ''actually'' doesn't mean "Romani Wedding", but actually a word seen by Romani as a serious racial slur. Starts with "G".
** Then there's "Gulleplutt". While the Swedish title of the song is not problematic (basically a pet name), its English title, "Golliwog", certainly is.
* SignatureSong: To Swedes of a certain age, it’s "Jag var så kär".

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* UnfortunateImplications: SignatureSong: To Swedes of a certain age, it’s "Jag var så kär".
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In 1969, she released a single entitled "Zigenarvän" ("Romani Friend") about attending a Romani wedding and falling in love with the bride's brother. Unfortunately, the single's release was right in the middle of a heated, nationwide debate about Romani and many people saw it as capitalising on the controversy. Also, the song title ''actually'' doesn't mean "Romani Wedding", but actually a word seen by Romani as a serious racial slur. Starts with "G".
** Then there's "Gulleplutt". While the Swedish title of the song is not problematic (basically a pet name), its English title, "Golliwog", certainly is.
* SignatureSong: To Swedes of a certain age, it’s "Jag var så kär".
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** Then there's "Gulleplutt". While the Swedish title of the song is not problematic (basically a pet name), its English title, "Golliwog", certainly is.

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** Then there's "Gulleplutt". While the Swedish title of the song is not problematic (basically a pet name), its English title, "Golliwog", certainly is.is.
* SignatureSong: To Swedes of a certain age, it’s "Jag var så kär".

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* UnfortunateImplications: In 1969, she released a single entitled "Zigenarvän" ("Romani Friend") about attending a Romani wedding and falling in love with the bride's brother. Unfortunately, the single's release was right in the middle of a heated, nationwide debate about Romani and many people saw it as capitalising on the controversy. Also, the song title ''actually'' doesn't mean "Romani Wedding", but actually a word seen by Romani as a serious racial slur. Starts with "G".

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* UnfortunateImplications: In 1969, she released a single entitled "Zigenarvän" ("Romani Friend") about attending a Romani wedding and falling in love with the bride's brother. Unfortunately, the single's release was right in the middle of a heated, nationwide debate about Romani and many people saw it as capitalising on the controversy. Also, the song title ''actually'' doesn't mean "Romani Wedding", but actually a word seen by Romani as a serious racial slur. Starts with "G"."G".
** Then there's "Gulleplutt". While the Swedish title of the song is not problematic (basically a pet name), its English title, "Golliwog", certainly is.
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* UnfortunateImplications: In 1969, she released a single entitled "Zigenarvän" ("Romani Friend") about attending a Romani wedding and falling in love with the bride's brother. Unfortunately, the single's release was right in the middle of a heated, nationwide debate about Romani and many people saw it as capitalising on the controversy. Also, the song title ''actually'' doesn't mean "Romani Wedding", but actually a word seen by Romani as a serious racial slur. Starts with "G".

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