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  • Picking stand-out tracks from …The Corner Of Miles And Gil is a difficult task, since the album fits together as one movement so well, but Cup Of Tea with its sighing "ohhhh"s and "lalala"s is the most immediate song in the collection – perhaps the most immediate song in Shack's catalogue – so it doesn't really matter that it's about a fruitcake lodger spiking her landlord's tea with acid.

    Watch The Shack Cup Of Tea Video 2006

  • You open the book, look at the picture, then open the double-page spread while saying, "ohhhh".

    Archive 2006-04-01 fusenumber8 2006

  • An extended, medium-to-high pitched "ohhhh," that continued until his heart was calm again.

    marconews.com Stories 2010

  • An extended, medium-to-high pitched "ohhhh," that continued until his heart was calm again.

    naplesnews.com Stories 2010

  • An extended, medium-to-high pitched "ohhhh," that continued until his heart was calm again.

    naplesnews.com Stories 2010

  • So it wasn't until I was at a dance in Toronto a few years later and heard the song that I went "ohhhh" quietly at my table.

    ASCII by Jason Scott 2009

  • There is a collective "ohhhh" as everyone recognizes it.

    She Just Walks Around With It 2008

  • There is a collective "ohhhh" as everyone recognizes it.

    She Just Walks Around With It 2008

  • There is a collective "ohhhh" as everyone recognizes it.

    She Just Walks Around With It 2008

  • There is a collective "ohhhh" as everyone recognizes it.

    She Just Walks Around With It 2008

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