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A fact from Dokdo Is Our Land appeared on Wikipedia's Main Page in the Did you know column on 19 March 2023 (check views). The text of the entry was as follows:
Did you know... that the melody of "Dokdo Is Our Land" is commonly used by South Korean students as a study tool?
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... that the song "Dokdo Is Our Land" was briefly banned in South Korea out of fear of raising tensions with Japan? Source: "An example of the leverage of such authoritarian control was a ban on the song "Dokdo Is Our Land," which the Korean authorities initiated in 1983 out of concern that the song might provoke anti-Japanese passions among the Korean public...Within this intense period of fence-mending, the ban on the controversial nationalist song was put into effect in July and remained effective until November."https://doi.org/10.1017%2FS1598240800002071 and "As an example, leading up to Prime Minister Nakasone Yasuhiro’s visit to Korea in 1983, the South Korean government successfully banned from Tv and radio the song “Dokdo is our Land” along with the suppression of other types of grassroots activism that had the potential of exacerbating the already tense relations."https://doi.org/10.4324%2F9781315739601
ALT1: ... that the melody of "Dokdo Is Our Land" is commonly used by South Korean students as a study tool? Source: "The six-second phrase is based on the famous children's song "Dokdo is Our Land," whose tune is frequently used by Korean students to help them memorize information." https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20200211003600315
ALT2: ... that the melody of the song "Dokdo Is Our Land" was used in the film Parasite for its "Jessica Jingle"? Source: "'Jessica, Only Child, Illinois, Chicago,' they sing in front of the door of the uptown mansion to recall the details of their fake identities before entering the house. The six-second phrase is based on the famous children's song 'Dokdo is Our Land,' whose tune is frequently used by Korean students to help them memorize information...The film's U.S. distributor, Neon, has made an audio clip available to download as a ringtone and posted video footage of Park So-dam teaching the 'Jessica Jingle' on Twitter." https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20200211003600315