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[The audio opens to the ending of a nice rendition of O, Holy Night. Cinna's voice speaks clearly.]

It's all very lovely for the most part, but it seems rather repetitive. [As he's speaking, however, the song changes to, well, something else. So far, only the instrumental introduction is heard.]

Different arrangements, but they're all the same songs. So I ask, is it common in your worlds to listen to all of them over and over, like today, or is this simply the City's attempt at driving us mad?

[He pauses for a little while to listen, you may even catch him humming a little as he picks up the basic melody.] This one seems nice, but... some of them are a little strange, you have to admit. For example, why someone would sing about the death of their Grandmother at the hooves of... a... [The vocals have kicked in. City, have some chipmunks. There's silence on Cinna's end until...]

...you must be joking. Not even the Capitol would listen to that.

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Date: 2010-12-03 11:03 pm (UTC)
From: [identity profile] threadthefire.livejournal.com
It does seem to be... everywhere. That really is an obnoxious sound.

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Date: 2010-12-03 11:07 pm (UTC)
From: [identity profile] protects-her.livejournal.com
Yeah.

[A pause.]

They don't add up, do they? All the different...it's hard to believe they all mean the same holiday.

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Date: 2010-12-04 12:07 am (UTC)
From: [identity profile] threadthefire.livejournal.com
No, they don't. I'm still waiting for an explanation for the grandmother one.

Have you been listening much today? [Or are you still holed up somewhere?]

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Date: 2010-12-04 12:11 am (UTC)
From: [identity profile] protects-her.livejournal.com
It's hard to sleep through.

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Date: 2010-12-03 11:10 pm (UTC)
From: [identity profile] sings4dragons.livejournal.com
Those are more along the lines of children's songs. They'll go by quickly.

Date: 2010-12-04 12:14 am (UTC)
From: [identity profile] threadthefire.livejournal.com
I hope so, it's... unnerving. How is one supposed to work with this playing?

Date: 2010-12-04 12:30 am (UTC)
From: [identity profile] sings4dragons.livejournal.com
Tune it out, if you're able. If not, hum along. it'll make the tune seem less irritating.

Date: 2010-12-04 01:01 am (UTC)
From: [identity profile] threadthefire.livejournal.com
...I don't know why I don't just find someone else to run the shop for me.

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Date: 2010-12-03 11:11 pm (UTC)
thenormalsquint: (Default)
From: [personal profile] thenormalsquint
Over and over, once a year.

[Laughter.]

Grandmda got run over by a reindeer? It's not a serious song.

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Date: 2010-12-04 12:12 am (UTC)
From: [identity profile] threadthefire.livejournal.com
But why? Doesn't it get tiring? [pause] Well, that's a relief - it's a horrible thing to sing about.

[But then, there are songs about the Games.]

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Date: 2010-12-04 12:15 am (UTC)
thenormalsquint: (Default)
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Most of the time, sure. But the bright side is that it's really only once a year for like a month.

I prefer Dominick the Italian Christmas Donkey anyway.

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Date: 2010-12-03 11:12 pm (UTC)
From: [identity profile] risetwice.livejournal.com
My boss says it's music for the next holiday.

Date: 2010-12-04 12:13 am (UTC)
From: [identity profile] threadthefire.livejournal.com
I'm getting that impression. Some of them are fairly ridiculous.

Date: 2010-12-04 12:19 am (UTC)
From: [identity profile] risetwice.livejournal.com
What's a reindeer, anyway?

Date: 2010-12-04 01:01 am (UTC)
From: [identity profile] threadthefire.livejournal.com
I don't know, but I presume they have hooves and there's something to do with Santa.

There's a red-nosed one as well whose nose glows.

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Date: 2010-12-04 05:59 am (UTC)
adamantined: (RECLINE)
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It's more than common. It's practically tradition.

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Date: 2010-12-04 08:48 pm (UTC)
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Tradition to bombard people with the same music over and over and over again?

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Date: 2010-12-05 04:39 am (UTC)
adamantined: (FROST)
From: [personal profile] adamantined
Maybe not to this degree, but yeah. Back home, any department store you walk into this time of year, or any restaurant, they're probably all playing some version of a Christmas song.

[ooc: akdjf sorry about the late reply. I had work all evening.]

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Date: 2010-12-05 04:48 am (UTC)
From: [identity profile] threadthefire.livejournal.com
That must be... tiring. Doesn't everyone tire of it at some point?

[ooc: That's okay, I've been out most of the evening.]

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Date: 2010-12-04 09:10 am (UTC)
dreamsofnoah: (Road - [cute] laughing at you)
From: [personal profile] dreamsofnoah
They played them a lot the past two years too, but nothing like this! Back home they'd only sing some of them. [giggling] I think it's funny.

Date: 2010-12-04 08:45 pm (UTC)
From: [identity profile] threadthefire.livejournal.com
Well, that's entertaining for you, then isn't it?

Date: 2010-12-04 09:05 pm (UTC)
dreamsofnoah: (Road - [cute] can't believe u said that)
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Don't you like it at all?

Date: 2010-12-04 09:13 pm (UTC)
From: [identity profile] threadthefire.livejournal.com
Some of it's very entertaining, beautiful, even. The rest... isn't cut from the same cloth.

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