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John Lennon said that a jingle from a Kellogg's ad inspired a song that he wrote for the Beatles.  

Fifty years ago, the Beatles were in the studio editing together the animal sounds that are heard at the end of "Good Morning Good Morning." Lennon insisted that they be sequenced so that each animal heard could be eaten or scared by the previous animal.

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John Lennon says a jingle from a Kellogg's ad inspired a song that he wrote for the Beatles.

John Lennon said that this jingle from a Kellogg's ad inspired a song that he wrote for the Beatles.  Fifty years ago today, the Beatles were in the studio editing together the animal sounds that are heard at the end of "Good Morning Good Morning." Lennon insisted that they be sequenced so that each animal you hear could be eaten or scared by the previous animal.

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