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nialltg t1_jdhwp7x wrote

Reply to comment by bluegrassgazer in TIL: A Mambo No. 5 cover by Bob the Builder went to number 1 in the UK on 9th September 2001, but was removed from BBC radio playlists after the 9/11 attacks as it was ‘too frivolous’ by gnomageddon7

From the US? I can’t imagine encountering this weird piece of british 00s culture as an American.

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Anxious-Patient-4098 t1_jdhxibc wrote

Didn't realize it was British I remember listening to this in 01/02 as a kid, totally forgot about it until now haha

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