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In 1928, this was used as the base melody in the famous early Mickey Mouse cartoon Steamboat Willie.[7][8][9] The rendering of the tune in the cartoon is noted for being one of the first instances of successful synchronization in animated films.[10] Turkey in the straw is the same racist song as this Here’s a random creepy fact: one of the tunes that float out of ice cream trucks all summer is a racist song called “Nigger Love a Watermelon Ha! Ha! Ha!,” first recorded 1916 or before. Have a listen. The melody is quoted in Charles Ives Second Symphony.[11] This tune is very commonly used by ice cream vans. A slower and more orchestral version is used in the song Oklahoma Mixer known in Japan and other East Asian countries and is often played during gym classes where students practice a line dance to the tune. The song is used as the main theme in Carver (film). In the novel A Confederacy of Dunces, Ignatius J. Reilly bemoans Americas love of Turkey in the Straw
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