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rob, Sun 1 Apr 2001, 1:00)
yes, and literatrue, as well as music, can be basic, or orthodox, or recognised,
but the phrase firmly canon is the one i have a problem with, as it means fuck all.
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Windy Pig I'm naturally quite suspicious about the moon., Mon 17 Sep 2012, 13:00,
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My 'canon' is getting well 'firmly' now.
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Monty Boyce, My cheese game is strong, Mon 17 Sep 2012, 13:01,
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I bet you'd like to 'Cannon' his 'Balls', eh?
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tangledupinblue hairy badge with moving eyes, Mon 17 Sep 2012, 13:04,
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it means an accepted grouping of texts which represent a genre, movenent or wider classification.
That's 'texts' in its academic sense, which includes music, films etc.
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dozers, do fuck off ur a nob m8, Mon 17 Sep 2012, 13:06,
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i'm not denying that the word canon can be applied to music,
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Windy Pig I'm naturally quite suspicious about the moon., Mon 17 Sep 2012, 13:10,
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