Pit and Pendulum - Edgar Allan Poe Rap

[Stagggger]

my teacher showed this to us...

I'm glad she did, I fell asleep while we were reading it.

[harleyhouse777]

I love this

[MegustaClaus]

xDDDD We heard this in band, since Micheal Story wrote a piece based on the book.

[Waitinginatux]

Is this a true story?

[Born2Ride1998]

watched this in Language Arts. And like @agentHARDCOREbunnies said, it was stuck in everybody's head for DAYS! My friends and I were singin this at lunch!

[horsechick715]

love this, im rapping it during my test

[BittenVenom]

Edgar Allen Poe was a fucked up individual.

[alg1234567890]

Watched this last year in Language Arts. Stuck in everyone's heads. We kept yelling the chorus at the end of the day in Social Studies xD

[krhzsr]

I watched this in English class a few months ago. It's so awesome. I now have to do a book report on it for my English 2 class. lol

[rpsyco]

We listened to this in English class. XD

[widda012]

i watched this 4 almost 5 years ago...and its still my favorite!



[theycallmeLEGIT]

From freeland anyone else?

[smb40]

i love this so much <3

[musicgurl246]

@cookiesneedmilk i watched it 2 and every1 kept singin it over and over! it was annotin :P

[musicgurl246]

@agentHARDCOREbunnies i did 2! wat middle skool do u go 2?

[CoolLikeNerimon]

This really is amazing, thank you for creating it :-)

[trumpetpeacesigngurl]

This song is so fucking creepy.

[ShepardRenegade]

@bonebraker100 It's based on a story by Edgar Allan Poe.

[bonebraker100]

i don't get the point of this song can some1 tell me

[bonebraker100]

i don't get the point of this song can some1 tell me

[CookiessNeedMilk]

my language arts teacher made us watch this..we were like wtf?!?! at the beginning...then at the end the whole class kept repeting it lol

[BTRmirandalover24]

My teachers made us watch this in school. It was so wierd!!! I was totally distacted, though, because the guy I'm in love with was sitting behind me. lol.

[PrinceElcor]

also.. you should take the sound from it and make a song fo meh ipod...

[PrinceElcor]

Watched in meh L.A. class bout a week ago... stuck in my head yet still good to listen to.

[RedDragon7239]

Watched this a couple weeks ago in class. All I can say is: Edgar Allan Poewnage. Lol.

[TheExperimentalPro]

Watched this in my American Lit class.... HILARIOUS but gets to the point xD

[bbergful]

I love this! It is so much better than the regular poem! It is so much more entertaining is what I meant

[theycallmeLEGIT]

saw this reppin Freeland babey

[PuffOReilly]

I saw this in school yesterday :p

[pianoplayer247]

I respect my teacher so much more after she showed this to us.

[whiteboyz634]

6 people can't rap

[HaloandDBZFan345]

I thank my teacher for showing me this today.

[auntienikki22]

where could I buy this for my ipod?

[TheSlickKilla]

I aced the test becuz of this song. THANKS GUYZ

[rollyday]

estou procurando ele legendado.. sabe aonde posso achar?

[agentHARDCOREbunnies]

Watched in Language Arts. XD Was stuck in everyone's head for DAYS. Heard kids singing it in the hall!

[TheEnviroFriend]

@agentHARDCOREbunnies

I've had worse.

We watched Hercules in my Greek mythology class, people were singing "I can go the distance" for weeks.

Every time we used computers, at least 3 people would play it at full volume.

[trumpetpeacesigngurl]

@agentHARDCOREbunnies Same here!

[TeaganDanielle]

@agentHARDCOREbunnies you go to thunderridge?

[agentHARDCOREbunnies]

@TeaganDanielle Nooooooo

[XxMakeupgalAlyciaxX]

@agentHARDCOREbunnies hah meh 2 do yuh go to canyon springs?

[TheSlayer9990]

@agentHARDCOREbunnies we watched it in world history because someone brought it up lol

[StarDiva911]

@agentHARDCOREbunnies omg mt! lmao

[jenluvjake]

this is so epic

[Kronoshift]

Lol I just heard this in school today

[SpottedHyenaStudios]

Who else heard this at Taft >_>?

[chiffy909]

my language arts teacher showed it to us and i kinda like it

[spiraldude20]

I listened this today in school cause we're reading this.

[AlaskanWolf714]

I listneded to this in school, pretty cool, hit like if agree :D

[angelahanshew]

My 7th grade daughter showed me this tonight. Different, but I guess it is education for her to hear this song. Thanks Mrs. Flagert from my daughter Lizzy.

[MDJ5005]

Mr. Cates brought me here everyone who saw it thumb this up!!!

[lisss01256]

LMFAOOO I HAD TO WATCH THIS IN ELA!!!!!!! lmfaooo me and my friends were dying laughin !!!!!!! AHAHAHAHA

[DJLgamers]

dope??????????????????????????­????♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥

[DJLgamers]

YEAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA BUDDDDDDDDDDDDDDY

[ttme1234]

My Language Arts teacher showed me this. . . It's cool, but the actually story is better :)

[smallfry2248]

thank you teacher love this song

[ajaiona7]

my english teacher showed me this today ! i was like daang i didn't think it could be that interesting !

[JessWuvs2laf]

i love this, heard it in class today, I'm in 8th grade

My teacher is awesome :D

It freaked people out, but I had to look back at it to understand it, did someone save him?

Also, we read 'Tell Tale Heart' by Edgar Allen Poe. Creepy.

[bbartelmie]

@JessWuvs2laf yeah in the story it was a french general.. General Lasalle to be specific

[JessWuvs2laf]

@bbartelmie Ahh okay. Thank you

[beastgs1]

we listened to this in class today it was really good. also our teacher had a little surprise for us in the end. she screamed at the top of her lungs when it was done.

[7RMRonaldo]

MS MILLER SHOWED THIS TO US IN 6TH GRADE LIKE THIS NOW!!1

[7RMRonaldo]

So what were the strumpets for

[Amela133]

can someone please help me. theres this one song my teacher showed us and it sounds just like this its about like achieving your goals and how u need "blood sweat and tears" i cant find it anywhere! someone please tell me what its called if you know 

[bombersneak]

hahaa i heard this in school. funny as hell

[apRilL11994]

I'm such a nerd. I really want this on my iPod.

[EMINEMHITS1]

@apRilL11994 lol i have it on my phone

[mdunc99]

we listened to this in class today.. i thought it was eminem:)

[JerseyShoreBieb]

We so just watched this like last week and our teacher was dancing haha

[MrEpicFail12468]

Mr. Morris's class unite!

[Jakethesnake1281]

I dont know this for a fact, but this maybe the inspiration for saw.

[petseatpows]

My teacher showed us this today. ^_^

[usseacadet001]

my teacher showed this to us 2 days ago

[AlbusDumbledore312]

You know, nothing but yo soul deep in the cell

If the pit don't get then the pendulum will...

[TheMusicGirl696]

I had to listen to this in my crappy English class the other day...But this made 5 minutes 39 seconds of the lesson interesting!!

[Jillchan55]

Played this in class today 8D

[AlbusDumbledore312]

Creepy.... BUT FREAKING AWESOME!!!

[BishopS117]

we watched this in english class today

[SahraHedgehog]

My teacher played this today haha XD

[AthenieanArmy]

this tis fucking awsome

[13Rec13]

i agree

[13Rec13]

awesom guys

[ilooveponiesalot]

God, I fucking love this poem, and this rap makes it 10x better.



[MrDessirius]

in the story that guy doesnt die he's saved by the french general before he falls to his death

[blackclawairsoft]

watched this in class in english today

[blabafasaykissmybutt]

love this song



[MeMusicHaleighAnn]

my literature teacher played this for us :)

[MrSewerZombie]

who ever heard this in school hit the like button

[gowisok]

damn i love mr boulja class this was the best part learning about edgar allen poe was the best

[elvenprophetess]

This is incredible. The Pit and the Pendulum is the most EPIC cliffhanger ever.

One can only imagine the tortured soul needed to write such a haunting poem. I wrote a poem kinda like this once, it ended really creepy so i put it facedown in the back of teh bottom drawer of my dad's desk. 0_0"

[timetime124]

The Pit and the Pendulum - Nelson Olmsted, written by Edgar Allan Poe

[shields503]

I'm a high school English teacher. I played it for my classes after we read this story and one of the students said, "Why can't school always be like this? I'd leard so much better~" Kudos to you. Outstanding!! I'd love to see more of this type of work. :-)

[ilikeexplosions]

@silintpengin Your spelling... It hurts...

[FurryWrecker911]

I like it when they update classic stories to today's most poplular trends.

Thank you Flocabulary, thank you.

[MzSweetiePie16]

my teacher played this song for us when we read this story!!! the story was boring and i was sleep thru half of it and when she played this song i woke up!!! lol!!!

[TormentedAngel26]

I love my teacher for showing us this. Everyone was like freaked out but I was singing it for the rest of the day.

[PaoBlossom]

I just loved it!!! Edgar Allan poe + this amazng interpretation = REALY GREAT!

[falcorn0squirrel]

like this is you liked your teacher more for showing you this :)

[SharonLibby]

@falcorn0squirrel lol i actually like mrs.pounders (my reading teacher) XD

i listen to this daily

[910889]

omg in my Ela class my teacher layed this like 3 or 4 times and everyone was like can we stay and miss other next class xD



[alg1234567890]

Yeah...Language arts teacher played it for us. Now my friend can't stop singing "IF THE PIT DON'T GET HIM THAN THE PENDULUM WILL!"

[shagibaba]

Great job putting this together...

[taylortot159867]

i love this my teacher played it for us !!

[lovekatlol1]

poe is the best poat EVER!! so dark, so beutiful!

[Deathmatch561]

this song is better than alot of the rap songs that are out now!

[Amonamarthawesome]

This is awesome!

[agustinking]

I watched this in reading class some people was crying

[jeffrey3771]

beat is good

[stryderzer0]

sounds like if it was actually a real rap song lol

[tbed63]

@stryderzer0 It is a real rap song.

[StakeingISNT4me]

teacher played it for us xD bahhahaha.

[1998Vargas]

I'm playing this song in band class

[sydlovesrollerbladin]

that was asome

[LivinLifeByMusic]

OH MY GOD DUDE THAT WAS SOOO SEXY

[bolita93fool]

creepy but preety good?!

[TheForgottenLovers]

Thats so awesome haha

[soadfan12025]

did mr bolja show people this song?

[gowisok]

@soadfan12025 how you know mr bulja

[quayah724]

Im in 8th grade, and my teacher played this fo us this afternoon, it was so awesome, we were all sitting there jamming!! lol

[SherrickMatt11]

great song i heard this in 8th greade english because we were learning about edgar allen poe and i even did a report on it

[lastman4u]

doesnt really sound like eminem. sounds more like slug 

[splash96ify]

my teacher played this song last wk. i have project about edgar

[890slay]

Nice eerie clip. The melody is fucking creepy.

[samdalton13]

it's actually something i would listen to....

[FetidFetusXYY]

EDGAR ALLEN POE GREATEST RAPPER OF ALL TIME! THAT DAMN SLIM SHADY AINT GOT SHIT ON THIS, IF THEY WHERE IN A RAP BATTLE HE WOULD MAKE EM CRY.

[BeautyByNour]

@FetidFetusXYY he didn't rap this.. lol plus he didn't write these exact lyrics this song is just based off a short story he wrote..

[xtremerukus]

mfw every1 that says they showed this monday has perez

[lulu11003]

i didn't like the story but u made it funny instead of scary

[NETCORRUPTER1]

my teacher showed us this monday... Funny!!

[GodHatesCleveland216]

n im not ready to die like B.I.G

[SnowySilverDog]

Nice :)

Twisted book! Loved it!

[comedyblogproduction]

bos rap.

[jmpr34Airsoft]

My teacher showed us this today :)

[TheJeffShowzz]

My teacher played this for us:) AMAZING SONG! ;)

[emmettbold]

@TheJeffShowzz same



[Jakethesnake1281]

@TheJeffShowzz ours too

[sh4un1sl33t]

@TheJeffShowzz first time i didnt sleep in class

[BeautyByNour]

@TheJeffShowzz SAME!:D

[MrMagicA7X]

@TheJeffShowzz ME 2!!!

[dmclpmaster688no2]

edgar allen poe is a genius

[dgk02livin4him]

we wached this in english and me and my balck friends were like ohh this is pretty good then we saw the b.i.g. abd we were like come on:P

[dgk02livin4him]

this is awesome i video to mp3ed this haha

[Link2000999]

Lol saw this and read the actual thing in class. Really good story. :D

[godzilla741]

my teacher just played this. and it was funny cuz he was rapping to it. and hes a big and i mean big white guy

[kimmik105]

WE were playing this in class cause we were learing about Edgar Allen Poe and a bunch of ppl started singing and dancing to this song it sounds like eminem

[thedudeofbfbc2]

@kimmik105 we did that today

[tygrrchannel]

@kimmik105 yeah it does sound like eminem!!!!!

[sambroman543]

@kimmik105 in what world does Em sound like this?

Great song though...

[VRKapps]

@kimmik105 This sounds nothing like Eminem

[BeautyByNour]

@kimmik105 ikr!

[4everANDalwayz333]

4 some odd reason i like the word pendulum haha its fun 2 say!<3=]

[4everANDalwayz333]

this video iz awesome i saw it in class we all were like thats soo kool haha!!!edgar allen poe iz awesome i like reading his storiess!!!

[BackYardBitches]

saw this in class O=

[baboo137]

we watched this on friday ehehehehe well today wehehheheheh during lang. arst funnnnnnnnnnnnnnny@@@@!!!@!

[teddybear341]

i love this song i heard it in school today :3

[lferrell12]

Is this eminem?

[4everANDalwayz333]

@lferrell12 nooo!!!lolzz its defenitly not eminem

[kingbeefee]

@lferrell12 No.

[Kylliathecat]

I heard this in class :D

[shizu722]

i saw this in class today and it was so funny! kids were like "i like this song!" lol

[naruto777ism]

i just saw this today in my english class great video do you have any other videos like this

[monizzle1231]

my teacher put this on all the kids were bouncing there head and good beat i go to cvms

[MrBigdawg7]

haha lol my teacher played this for us it was funny oh is this eminem or something?

[ArianaQuazi]

My teacher put this on today. I was SO freaked out... o.o

scary song...

[MrsAuburnChick]

I am a high school English teacher, and two of my classes just finished reading this short story. We just discovered this video, and oh my gosh...how awesome! My students really enjoyed it! Thank you!

[huggablefatman]

he dissd biggy

[219kenzie]

my teacher put this on so loud we barely heard the bell.

[TheToolegit]

hahah my teacher showed me this lol

[tcc1296]

hey u really got extra credit thats awsome i gets extra credit i have to make my own at school with my own music and stuff (I GO TO INDIAN TRAILS MIDDLE SCHOOL IN PALM COAST FL)

[ConfuzedwithaZ]

I got Extra Credit because i sent it to my teacher =D

[Sakuracat11]

My lit teacher showed the class this in our first week of school! XD It's the best way to win your students over.

[TonyAlanCorns]

today we watched this in Mrs. Hardens class.

[onepieceguy99]

sit down sit down sit down round one over