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''There Is a Happy Land'' is a hymn by Andrew Young (1807–1889), a Scottish schoolmaster, and first published in 1838. It now may be sung to a tune arranged by Leonard P. Breedlove.〔(There is a happy land ). ''Cyberhymnal''. Retrieved 27 April 2012.〕〔(There Is a Happy Land ). ''Timeless Truths''. Retrieved 18 July 2010.〕 Young's grave is on the western wall of Rosebank Cemetery in Edinburgh and refers to his authorship of the hymn. ==Cultural references== It is known for being quoted or adapted in various contexts, including the films ''Arsenic and Old Lace'' (1944), ''The King and I'' (1956),〔(Quotes from The King and I (1956) ). IMDb. Retrieved 18 July 2010.〕 and ''The Proposition'' (2005);〔(Soundtracks for The Proposition ). IMDb. Retrieved 18 July 2010.〕 the rock song "Run Runaway" (1983) by Slade; and a parody, "There Is a Boarding-House", by Mark Twain in his novel ''The American Claimant'' (1892). It is also a favorite song of Krazy Kat, the main character from George Herriman's eponymous newspaper comic strip (1913-1944), where the song's opening verse is often willingly misspelled as "There is a heppy lend fur fur away... ()".
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