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The Jewish educational television series The Magic Door, which aired in the Chicago area from 1962 to 1982, had a theme song "A Room Zoom Zoom", based on the first two lines of "Ram Sam Sam". [7] "Ram Sam Sam" featured in the Tom Tom Club's "Wordy Rappinghood" on their 1981 self-titled debut album, subsequently covered by Chicks on Speed on ...
The line-crossing ceremony is an initiation rite in some English-speaking countries that commemorates a person's first crossing of the equator. [1] The tradition may have originated with ceremonies when passing headlands, and become a "folly" sanctioned as a boost to morale, [2] or have been created as a test for seasoned sailors to ensure their new shipmates were capable of handling long ...
Shellback Wilderness, White Pine County, Nevada, U.S., wilderness area Shellback Island , Victoria, Australia a sailor who has participated in a line-crossing ceremony
CSS Albemarle was a steam-powered casemate ironclad ram of the Confederate Navy (and later the second Albemarle of the United States Navy), named for an estuary in North Carolina which was named for General George Monck, the first Duke of Albemarle and one of the original Carolina Lords Proprietor.
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The wog is dead and a shellback magically appears where the wog once was. —Preceding unsigned comment added by Z1311 (talk • contribs) 16:04, 25 April 2007. Note that this page currently calls sailors who cross at the point where the equator meets the Prime Meridian "Royal Diamond Shellbacks" whereas the page Equator calls them "Emerald ...
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The melody of "A Ram Sam Sam" is in the major scale, which only became prominent with the rise of tonal harmony in Western music around 1600. Traditional Arabic music has no chords and tonal harmony, but the melody of "A Ram Sam Sam" very strongly suggest a modern Western harmonic base, which becomes apparent when sung as a round.