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Coulton should be happy for the exposure, though Coulton received no acknowledgement or credit. Coulton's own lawyers told
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Coulton is the founder and biggest draw of the JoCo Cruise. The JoCo Cruise was started in 2011. It is a specialized nerd cruise that is a week long. It is popular with fans of board games, video games, and nerdy music. Jonathan Coulton plays his music live on each of these cruises and
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as the guitarist (he was credited as "Jonathan
William Coulton, the Colchester Kid"). Coulton also can be heard throughout the audiobook version of the same book, playing the theme song to the book, playing
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Chanukah" is under a BY-SA license to comply with Knowledge's similar license. Along with "Still Alive," Coulton's song "Re: Your Brains" appears in jukeboxes in
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From September 16, 2005, to September 30, 2006, Coulton ran "
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1558:"Quick Stop Interview: Jonathan Coulton"
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