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Watch as Washington youngsters perform a rap warning about the dangers of loan sharks
Sunderland Echo
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02/01/2024
Teenagers Bobby, Evie and Ellie from Washington Youth Council perform their rap 'Not so Canny Annie' at an awards night at the House of Commons.
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00:00
So I'm going to start for you. Little Nana Annie, we thought she was dead canny.
00:05
Out on the streets, giving kids sweets.
00:08
I was struggling with debt, my house was under threat.
00:11
She said she could assist and add me to her list.
00:14
I only asked for 50, I thought it would be nifty.
00:17
Then she offered a double and I knew I was in trouble.
00:21
It was going quite well, a week later my life was hell.
00:24
Last week I owed a few, but I checked in at Timespy too.
00:29
I paid back a day late, she charged me an insane rate.
00:32
She sent her son around, he threatened to put me underground.
00:35
He came by late at night, gave us a kid a fright.
00:38
This was so unreal, not part of our deal.
00:40
Put our wonders through, I don't know what to do.
00:43
I don't want to be a grass for fear I'll be harassed.
00:46
Where can I turn is what I need to learn.
00:49
Checked all the websites, learned about my rights.
00:52
Met the Legal Money team and hope set in this awful dream.
00:56
Ring 0300 555 2222 and like me they can help you.
01:03
So yeah, that was always...
01:05
[Applause]
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