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Living In The Database refers to is a line featured within the opening credits to the 2013 anime series, Log Horizon. Due to the over the top nature of the line, the phrase spawned a large number of parodies among fans, in a similar fashion to Don't Lose Your Way and Row Row Fight The Power.

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Origin

The line first originated from the J-Rock song "Database" by the group Man With A Mission[1]. The song grew in notoriety after it was used as the first opening song to the fantasy anime series Log Horizon[2] (Shown below, left). The show followed the adventures of the gamer Shiroe, as well as his friends Naotsugu and Akatsuki, who get trapped within a popular MMO named 'Elder Tales', after the release of it's 12th Expansion Pack. The Full version of the song (Show below, right) was posted to YouTube on 8 October, 2013 and as of April 2014, currently holds over 700,000 views.

Spread

Due to the over the top delivery of the line, the phrase grew in popularity among the fandom. On January 8, 2014, a Single Serving Site based on the phrase was posted to YTMND [2]. The line is often quoted on 4chan also[4].

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External References

[1] Wikipedia – Man With A Mission

[2] Wikipedia – Log Horizon

[3] YTMND – Living In The Database

[4] 4chan – /a/ Log Horizon



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