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The Subway Song

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"Yes, we're gonna have a subway in Toronto;
we've got to get the working man home pronto..."
This catchy little ditty, called The Toronto Subway Song, captures the excitement Torontonians feel as they anticipate the opening of their brand new subway. Listeners are cheerfully urged to "bear the noise with a smile, and in a little while, we'll be riding in a new subway!" "

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Next video: "Toronto got itself a subway... really!" (1954) Wow, the ticketing was more automated then than it is now

Next video: "Crisis on wheel" (1960) Talks about 'suburbanitis' and transit solutions.
 
And here I thought it was something along the line of "subway, eat fresh." But it's the other subway...
 

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