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[–] WhiskyTangoFoxtrot@lemmy.world 5 points 1 month ago (1 children)

System of a Down did the Zelda song, Arrogant Worms did The War of 1812, Weird Al did everything else.

[–] Jax@sh.itjust.works 3 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago) (1 children)

I'm not sure about everything else, but the Zelda song - System of a Down association has been debunked.

According to the brief digging I've done, it was:

posted to OverClockedRemix under his bands name 'The Rabbit Joint'

[–] samus12345@sh.itjust.works 4 points 1 month ago (2 children)

I have it on good authority that Weird Al also didn't do every single other parody song in existence.

[–] Squirrelanna@lemmynsfw.com 4 points 1 month ago

Yeah of course not. He may be invented parody but obviously others took on the mantle after he was assassinated.

[–] Jax@sh.itjust.works 2 points 1 month ago

It can't be... are you sure?