{"id":11074,"date":"2007-04-16T06:54:26","date_gmt":"2007-04-16T13:54:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/2007\/04\/16\/there-may-be-many-others-but-they-have-not-been-discovered.html"},"modified":"2014-11-06T08:29:36","modified_gmt":"2014-11-06T15:29:36","slug":"there_may_be_many_others","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2007\/04\/16\/there_may_be_many_others.html","title":{"rendered":"“There may be many others but they have not been discovered …”"},"content":{"rendered":"

A trio of YouTube videos that use Tom Lehrer tunes<\/a>:<\/p>\n

    \n
  1. A very pleasant presentation of “The Elements.”<\/li>\n
  2. An rather literal (if mostly family-rated) rendition of “The Masochism Tango” (visual rendition of the gags, plus sound track of screams, is somewhat less effective than just the song itself).<\/li>\n
  3. An odd setting of Star Wars clips to “We’ll All Go Together When We Go.”<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    Despite the mixed bag, it’s always worth it to listen to Mr Lehrer<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

    A trio of YouTube videos that use Tom Lehrer tunes: A very pleasant presentation of “The Elements.” An rather literal (if mostly family-rated) rendition of “The Masochism Tango” (visual rendition…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_seopress_robots_follow":"","_seopress_robots_imageindex":"","_seopress_robots_snippet":"","_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_robots_breadcrumbs":"","_seopress_robots_freeze_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_custom_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_canonical":"","_seopress_social_fb_title":"","_seopress_social_fb_desc":"","_seopress_social_fb_img":"","_seopress_social_fb_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_height":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_title":"","_seopress_social_twitter_desc":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_height":0,"_seopress_redirections_value":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled_regex":"","_seopress_redirections_logged_status":"","_seopress_redirections_param":"","_seopress_redirections_type":0,"_seopress_analysis_target_kw":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[42,372],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11074","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-media-music","category-star-wars-media-movies"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":16082,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2009\/10\/25\/a-really-big-shew.html","url_meta":{"origin":11074,"position":0},"title":"A really big shew","author":"***Dave","date":"Sun 25-Oct-09 3:13pm","format":false,"excerpt":"Last night we had a \"Talent Show Dinner\"\u00a0down at Good Shepherd-- which turned into quite an extravaganza, pulling in about 140 people, which was about twice as many as I thought would attend. 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