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==Notes About This Song==  
 
==Notes About This Song==  
  
Out-take from [[The Torture Never Stops]] at [[88/05/01 Stockholm Sweden Johanneshovs Isstadion|Johanneshovs Isstadion, Stockholm May 1, 1988]]
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Out-take from ''[[The Torture Never Stops]]'' at [[88/05/01 Stockholm Sweden Johanneshovs Isstadion|Johanneshovs Isstadion, Stockholm May 1, 1988]].
  
Wikipedia: [[Wikipedia:Gorgo (film)|Gorgo is a British monster movie (UK, 1961, King Brothers Production/MGM)]].
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''Gorgo'' could be a reference to the 1961 British monster movie ''Gorgo''. Yet in ''[[The Real Frank Zappa Book]]'' Zappa mentions that he owned ''"a vile short-tempered Siamese cat named Gorgo"'', whom he named after Gorgonzola, one of the Grunt People in his project ''[[Captain Beefheart vs. the Grunt People]]''.  
  
 
==CC Clues In This Song==  
 
==CC Clues In This Song==  
  
 
'''Gorgo''' is one of the stars in the "[[One Size Fits All]]" (1975) "universe".
 
'''Gorgo''' is one of the stars in the "[[One Size Fits All]]" (1975) "universe".
 
[[Monster Movies (CC)]]
 
  
 
[[Eddie Are You Kidding?]] performed by [[Flo & Eddie]] (without FZ), contains a line 'Our lovely model [[Gorgo]] here will demonstrate'... (see [[Illegal, Immoral And Fattening]] from 1975).
 
[[Eddie Are You Kidding?]] performed by [[Flo & Eddie]] (without FZ), contains a line 'Our lovely model [[Gorgo]] here will demonstrate'... (see [[Illegal, Immoral And Fattening]] from 1975).
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[[Category:One Size Fits All (The List)]]
 
[[Category:One Size Fits All (The List)]]
 
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[[Category:The Real Frank Zappa Book (The List)]]

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Out-take from The Torture Never Stops at Johanneshovs Isstadion, Stockholm May 1, 1988.

Gorgo could be a reference to the 1961 British monster movie Gorgo. Yet in The Real Frank Zappa Book Zappa mentions that he owned "a vile short-tempered Siamese cat named Gorgo", whom he named after Gorgonzola, one of the Grunt People in his project Captain Beefheart vs. the Grunt People.

CC Clues In This Song

Gorgo is one of the stars in the "One Size Fits All" (1975) "universe".

Eddie Are You Kidding? performed by Flo & Eddie (without FZ), contains a line 'Our lovely model Gorgo here will demonstrate'... (see Illegal, Immoral And Fattening from 1975).