Jake the Peg
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"Jake the Peg" is a novelty song and comedic performance piece, popularized by entertainer Rolf Harris, about a man humorously claiming to have an extra leg.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Jake the Peg canonical | 1 |
Statements (24)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
comedy song
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song ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
1960s novelty music
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Rolf Harris discography NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfPopularity |
Australia
NERFINISHED
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United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
comedy
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novelty ⓘ |
| hasChorus | refrain about having an extra leg ⓘ |
| hasCulturalImpact | became a well-known novelty routine in Rolf Harris’s act ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
physical comedy
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use of costume with an extra leg ⓘ visual comedy performance ⓘ |
| humorStyle |
slapstick
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visual gag ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| lyricSubject | a man claiming to have three legs ⓘ |
| medium |
live stage performance
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television performance ⓘ |
| notablePerformanceBy | Rolf Harris on television ⓘ |
| performer | Rolf Harris NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| popularizedBy | Rolf Harris NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| theme | man with an extra leg ⓘ |
| title | Jake the Peg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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