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'''"Merry Xmas Everybody"''', by [[Slade]], was a popular [[Christmas]] song on the [[planet]] [[Earth]].
'''"Merry Xmas Everybody"''' was a popular [[Christmas]] song, released by [[Slade]] in [[1973]]. [[1979|Six years later]], the song was still incredibly popular in [[Britain]], playing on the [[radio]]. [[Clive Finch]], was completely sick of it, and hoped it would finally be forgotten about by [[1980|the following year]]. According to Clive, or CJ, it contained a long, loud cry of, "''{{uc:It's Chriiistmaas}}''". ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Persistence of Memory (short story)|The Persistence of Memory]]'')


The song was playing on the [[radio]] in the [[garage]] where [[Mickey Smith]] was working when the newly-[[regeneration|regenerated]] [[Tenth Doctor]] crash-landed [[The Doctor's TARDIS|his TARDIS]] on the [[Powell Estate]] on [[24 December]] [[2006]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Christmas Invasion]]'')
The song was playing on the [[radio]] in the [[garage]] where [[Mickey Smith]] was working when the newly-[[regeneration|regenerated]] [[Tenth Doctor]] crash-landed [[The Doctor's TARDIS|his TARDIS]] on the [[Powell Estate]] on [[24 December]] [[2006]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Christmas Invasion]]'')
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In a shared [[dream]], this song was played into [[Shona McCullough]]'s ears to keep Shona distracted from thinking about the [[dream crab]]s. She danced and sang along to the song while listening to it. ([[TV]]: ''[[Last Christmas (TV story)|Last Christmas]]'')
In a shared [[dream]], this song was played into [[Shona McCullough]]'s ears to keep Shona distracted from thinking about the [[dream crab]]s. She danced and sang along to the song while listening to it. ([[TV]]: ''[[Last Christmas (TV story)|Last Christmas]]'')
 
[[Category:Christmas songs]]
== Behind the scenes ==
In the real world, "Merry Xmas Everybody" was popularised in the [[United Kingdom]] by the [[Rock music|rock]] band {{w|Slade}} in 1973.
[[Category:Songs from the real world]]
[[Category:Songs from the real world]]
[[Category:Christmas songs]]
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