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*Bubble's of Teaneck is a laundromat located in Teaneck, New Jersey.
 
*Bubble's of Teaneck is a laundromat located in Teaneck, New Jersey.
 
*Flans mentioned in an interview that the "baby tooth" line from "[[Canajoharie]]" weaseled its way through his subconscious and showed up in the lyrics of this song.
 
*Flans mentioned in an interview that the "baby tooth" line from "[[Canajoharie]]" weaseled its way through his subconscious and showed up in the lyrics of this song.
*The references to Icabod Crane and Sleepy Hollow seem to recall the "Headless Horseman" line in "[[You Probably Get That A Lot]]".
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*The references to Icabod Crane and Sleepy Hollow seem to recall the "Headless Horseman" line in "[[You Probably Get That A Lot]]", though when asked about it on Twitter, Flansburgh remarked that "You Probably Get That A Lot" was "really a different thing than Authenticity Trip reference-wise... ".
  
 
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Revision as of 16:35, 1 February 2012


song name Authenticity Trip
artist They Might Be Giants
releases Album Raises New And Troubling Questions
year 2011
first played January 25, 2015 (121 known performances)
run time 2:22
sung by John Flansburgh


Trivia/Info

  • Bubble's of Teaneck is a laundromat located in Teaneck, New Jersey.
  • Flans mentioned in an interview that the "baby tooth" line from "Canajoharie" weaseled its way through his subconscious and showed up in the lyrics of this song.
  • The references to Icabod Crane and Sleepy Hollow seem to recall the "Headless Horseman" line in "You Probably Get That A Lot", though when asked about it on Twitter, Flansburgh remarked that "You Probably Get That A Lot" was "really a different thing than Authenticity Trip reference-wise... ".

Song Themes

Accents, Animals, Body Parts, Clothes, Dancing, Guy Songs, People (Imaginary), Reading, Relatives, Transportation

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