# Funkiest song ever

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**Created:** [August 2, 2009, 9:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/funkiest-song-ever/505095 "2009-08-02T21:57:36Z")\
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**Post date:** [August 4, 2009, 12:18am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/funkiest-song-ever/505095/61 "2009-08-04T00:18:23Z")

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Eminent musicologists have long contended [1] that _Superstition_ is not merely funky but actually **stanky**.

[1] Ellis, D. et al, _J. Funk. Stud_ 36( **2** ), 1978

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