Comments on: Relative Values for “Get” http://graphjam.com/2008/07/27/song-chart-memes-values-for-get/ Explaining music, songs and pop culture in charts and graphs. AKA music/song chart memes and funny graphs. Sun, 22 Nov 2009 03:58:25 +0000 http://wordpress.com/ hourly 1 By: Billie_Budapest http://graphjam.com/2008/07/27/song-chart-memes-values-for-get/comment-page-1/#comment-51771 Billie_Budapest Mon, 01 Jun 2009 02:28:36 +0000 http://graphjam.wordpress.com/?p=1835#comment-51771 Brilliant! Brilliant!

]]> By: RW http://graphjam.com/2008/07/27/song-chart-memes-values-for-get/comment-page-1/#comment-9062 RW Sat, 23 Aug 2008 13:03:09 +0000 http://graphjam.wordpress.com/?p=1835#comment-9062 Jon's grammatical analysis is correct, however this graph actually indicates a negative level of satisfaction for Jagger. A single mark directly on the x-axis would indicate a complete lack of satisfaction. Jon’s grammatical analysis is correct, however this graph actually indicates a negative level of satisfaction for Jagger. A single mark directly on the x-axis would indicate a complete lack of satisfaction.

]]> By: aubrey http://graphjam.com/2008/07/27/song-chart-memes-values-for-get/comment-page-1/#comment-7183 aubrey Thu, 31 Jul 2008 17:36:02 +0000 http://graphjam.wordpress.com/?p=1835#comment-7183 There should be a value for "low" and a mark on the key for Lil Jon. There should be a value for “low” and a mark on the key for Lil Jon.

]]> By: Jon http://graphjam.com/2008/07/27/song-chart-memes-values-for-get/comment-page-1/#comment-7066 Jon Wed, 30 Jul 2008 17:47:34 +0000 http://graphjam.wordpress.com/?p=1835#comment-7066 in English, especially in blues and other forms in which the vernacular is used, a double negative is not necessarily a positive. Hence, when Jagger sings "I can't get no satisfaction" he means "I can't get ANY satisfaction." Thus, the negative value on the graph is correct. in English, especially in blues and other forms in which the vernacular is used, a double negative is not necessarily a positive. Hence, when Jagger sings “I can’t get no satisfaction” he means “I can’t get ANY satisfaction.” Thus, the negative value on the graph is correct.

]]> By: Michael Birks http://graphjam.com/2008/07/27/song-chart-memes-values-for-get/comment-page-1/#comment-7014 Michael Birks Wed, 30 Jul 2008 02:10:17 +0000 http://graphjam.wordpress.com/?p=1835#comment-7014 Jagger 'can't get no satisfaction'. That would seem to imply that he can get satisfaction. It isn't specified in the song, but 'some satisfaction' is generally interpreted as a positive value, not a negative one, as indicated in the graph? Jagger ‘can’t get no satisfaction’. That would seem to imply that he can get satisfaction.

It isn’t specified in the song, but ’some satisfaction’ is generally interpreted as a positive value, not a negative one, as indicated in the graph?

]]> By: infuriated by bad grammer http://graphjam.com/2008/07/27/song-chart-memes-values-for-get/comment-page-1/#comment-6839 infuriated by bad grammer Sun, 27 Jul 2008 16:30:21 +0000 http://graphjam.wordpress.com/?p=1835#comment-6839 ysssss. ysssss.

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