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What Fun! is a pop/reggae group based in Haarlem, Netherlands founded in 1981. Within two years, the group grew rapidly in size to a total of ten members and success quickly followed in 1983 with the release of the single "The Right Side Won", which reached #3 in the Dutch hit parade in December of that year, and #1 in Belgium. "The Right Side Won", inspired by the Falklands War between the United Kingdom and Argentina, made the BBC Radio 1 playlist, but was quickly removed when the content of the lyrics became apparent. The single was banned from release in South Africa because What Fun! had both black and white members. The group toured intensively in the Netherlands and Belgium during the period of 1983–1989 and 2 further singles ("Let's Get Digital" and "Many Men, Many Minds") and an L

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rdfs:label	What Fun! (nl) What Fun! (en)
rdfs:comment	What Fun! is een Nederlandse reggaegroep uit Haarlem die bestond van 1981 tot 1989 en heropgericht werd in 2005. De groep had in 1983 een hit met The right side won. (nl) What Fun! is a pop/reggae group based in Haarlem, Netherlands founded in 1981. Within two years, the group grew rapidly in size to a total of ten members and success quickly followed in 1983 with the release of the single "The Right Side Won", which reached #3 in the Dutch hit parade in December of that year, and #1 in Belgium. "The Right Side Won", inspired by the Falklands War between the United Kingdom and Argentina, made the BBC Radio 1 playlist, but was quickly removed when the content of the lyrics became apparent. The single was banned from release in South Africa because What Fun! had both black and white members. The group toured intensively in the Netherlands and Belgium during the period of 1983–1989 and 2 further singles ("Let's Get Digital" and "Many Men, Many Minds") and an L (en)
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Link from a Wikipage to another Wikipage	Dutch reggae musical groups Benelux Musical groups disestablished in 1989 Musical groups established in 1981 BBC Radio 1 Falklands War Haarlem South Africa
Link from a Wikipage to an external page	http://radioactive.blog.nl/dossier_100_nl/2006/07/08/bananenrepubliek_blijkt_gelukkig_toch_rechtsstaat http://www.whatfun.eu http://www.radiovisie.eu/nl/nieuws.rvsp%3Fart=00057450 http://www.popinstituut.nl/act_pagina/what_fun.18593.html http://www.popinstituut.nl/extern%3Fpartner=fonos&layout=act&ID=18593 http://www.fonos.nl/fonos2/store%3Frequest=detail&type=view&catalogue_key=16968
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has abstract	What Fun! is a pop/reggae group based in Haarlem, Netherlands founded in 1981. Within two years, the group grew rapidly in size to a total of ten members and success quickly followed in 1983 with the release of the single "The Right Side Won", which reached #3 in the Dutch hit parade in December of that year, and #1 in Belgium. "The Right Side Won", inspired by the Falklands War between the United Kingdom and Argentina, made the BBC Radio 1 playlist, but was quickly removed when the content of the lyrics became apparent. The single was banned from release in South Africa because What Fun! had both black and white members. The group toured intensively in the Netherlands and Belgium during the period of 1983–1989 and 2 further singles ("Let's Get Digital" and "Many Men, Many Minds") and an LP ("Having Fun?") were released in the Benelux. By 1989 What Fun! had run out of steam and the members went their separate ways, only to reform again in 2005 with five of the original members and three new ones. (en) What Fun! is een Nederlandse reggaegroep uit Haarlem die bestond van 1981 tot 1989 en heropgericht werd in 2005. De groep had in 1983 een hit met The right side won. (nl)
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is Link from a Wikipage to another Wikipage of	List of anti-war songs List of bands from the Netherlands 100% NL What a fun What the fun
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