Ask Miss Smartypants - October 19, 2009 |
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| Written by Miss Smartypants |
| Monday, 19 October 2009 00:00 |
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I know that the hook (the dun-da-dunnnnn bit) is from an old song or maybe the theme of an old TV show, or something. Please clear this up for me, so I can stop humming it. And they shall know me by my dun-da-dunnnnn Dear Dhan te nan, I was thrown at first by the repetition and by director Vishal Bharadwaj claiming that "Dhan-te-nan" was some sort of catchphrase that he invented, but I found your answer. You were on the right track: the hook is from an old TV show. See/hear for yourself:
So, to recap, Get Smart and Bharadwaj sounds like he might be a dick. In other news, North American thrillers need more musical numbers. And loving it, Miss Smartypants Pop culture ephemera eluding you? Send it to Miss Smartypants at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .
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