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Today's blog post is on musical responses to toilet paper hoarding during the early part of the pandemic, with musical examples ranging from the classical to classic rap. Ahem.

https://silencesandsounds.blogspot.com

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3 rolls of toilet paper and a Coronavirus meme (a virus particle drawn with plaid and bagpipe pipes instead of proteins, with the subtitle: The Scottish variant: At least you can hear it coming). Above is the blogpost title: COVID's Musical Humor: The Toilet Paper Chronicles.


Humor and the flu, two things that go together like... like... like...

Okay, let me start over: for a clever and very timely capture of thinking surrounding the 2009 Swine Flu pandemic, PutnamPig's Swine Flu Song -- issued as it was just getting its foothold in the US -- is probably the best go-to. Find out why in this blog post!

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Satire, Sound, and Swine: The 2009 Flu Pandemic Goes (Musically) Viral (With picture of a pig puppet in black and white hat against a rural background)


Today's blog post is on musical humor in the context of pandemics, and looks at "The Flu Pandemic Song" by the Flying Fish Sailors, with its focus on the flu pandemic of 1918-1919. How is it that we can cheerily sing along with lyrics like "and they died, died, died"? It's humor, but maybe it's something more.

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3 men in hospital beds, 2 with head-bandages, from 1919. Superimposed, an excerpt from the song lyric "...and they died died died..." Post Title: Flu Music as Mockery: The Flying Fish Sailors and Pandemic Humor