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This was such a recurring trope in old British comedies that anyone who was drunk sang ''[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KyKglXOymmc Nellie Dean]'' and anyone singing ''Nellie Dean'' was drunk. It was useful cultural shorthand in the days before you could show a grown man pissing or puking in public.
This was such a recurring trope in old British comedies that anyone who was drunk sang ''[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KyKglXOymmc Nellie Dean]'' and anyone singing ''Nellie Dean'' was drunk. It was useful cultural shorthand in the days before you could show a grown man pissing or puking in public.


See [[Ode to Intoxication]] for songs about getting drunk.
See [[Ode to Intoxication]] for songs about getting drunk. Unrelated to [[Wasted Song]].
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