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Posted by BEI Design on July 8, 2009, 7:36 pm
Olwyn.Mary wrote:
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> Pogonip wrote:
> > Lizzy Taylor wrote:
> > > Pogonip wrote:
> > > > Do you know how much it costs to rent a billboard
> > > > in Oregon? I wonder..........
> > > Song of the Open Road
> > > I think that I shall never see
> > > A billboard as lovely as a tree.
> > > Perhaps unless the billboards fall,
> > > I'll never see a tree at all.
> > > Ogden Nash (1902-1971)
> > Candy is dandy
> > But likker is quicker.
> Sure, deck your lower limbs in pants
> Yours are the limbs, my sweeting
> You look divine as you advance
> Have you seen yourself retreating?
Men seldom make passes
at girls who wear glasses.
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Posted by Olwyn.Mary on July 8, 2009, 9:26 pm
BEI Design wrote:
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> Olwyn.Mary wrote:
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>>Pogonip wrote:
>>>Lizzy Taylor wrote:
>>>>Pogonip wrote:
>>>>>Do you know how much it costs to rent a billboard
>>>>>in Oregon? I wonder..........
>>>>Song of the Open Road
>>>>I think that I shall never see
>>>>A billboard as lovely as a tree.
>>>>Perhaps unless the billboards fall,
>>>>I'll never see a tree at all.
>>>>Ogden Nash (1902-1971)
>>>Candy is dandy
>>>But likker is quicker.
>>Sure, deck your lower limbs in pants
>>Yours are the limbs, my sweeting
>>You look divine as you advance
>>Have you seen yourself retreating?
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>
> Men seldom make passes
> at girls who wear glasses.
>
>
Different poet, Beverley. That last one was Dorothy Parker, not Ogden Nash.
Olwyn Mary in New Orleans
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Posted by BEI Design on July 8, 2009, 11:17 pm
Olwyn.Mary wrote:
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> BEI Design wrote:
> > Olwyn.Mary wrote:
> > > Pogonip wrote:
> > > > Lizzy Taylor wrote:
> > > > > Pogonip wrote:
> > > > > > Do you know how much it costs to rent a
> > > > > > billboard in Oregon? I wonder..........
> > > > > Song of the Open Road
> > > > > I think that I shall never see
> > > > > A billboard as lovely as a tree.
> > > > > Perhaps unless the billboards fall,
> > > > > I'll never see a tree at all.
> > > > > Ogden Nash (1902-1971)
> > > > Candy is dandy
> > > > But likker is quicker.
> > > Sure, deck your lower limbs in pants
> > > Yours are the limbs, my sweeting
> > > You look divine as you advance
> > > Have you seen yourself retreating?
> > Men seldom make passes
> > at girls who wear glasses.
> Different poet, Beverley. That last one was Dorothy
> Parker, not Ogden Nash.
> Olwyn Mary in New Orleans
Ok, thanks Olwyne Mary, nobody told me we were required to
stick with Ogden. |:-|
Beverly
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Posted by Lizzy Taylor on July 9, 2009, 6:50 am
BEI Design wrote:
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> Olwyn.Mary wrote:
>> BEI Design wrote:
>>> Olwyn.Mary wrote:
>>>> Pogonip wrote:
>>>>> Lizzy Taylor wrote:
>>>>>> Pogonip wrote:
>>>>>>> Do you know how much it costs to rent a
>>>>>>> billboard in Oregon? I wonder..........
>>>>>> Song of the Open Road
>>>>>> I think that I shall never see
>>>>>> A billboard as lovely as a tree.
>>>>>> Perhaps unless the billboards fall,
>>>>>> I'll never see a tree at all.
>>>>>> Ogden Nash (1902-1971)
>>>>> Candy is dandy
>>>>> But likker is quicker.
>>>> Sure, deck your lower limbs in pants
>>>> Yours are the limbs, my sweeting
>>>> You look divine as you advance
>>>> Have you seen yourself retreating?
>>> Men seldom make passes
>>> at girls who wear glasses.
>> Different poet, Beverley. That last one was Dorothy
>> Parker, not Ogden Nash.
>> Olwyn Mary in New Orleans
>
> Ok, thanks Olwyne Mary, nobody told me we were required to
> stick with Ogden. |:-|
But do you know what Dorothy Parker called her pet bird?
Lizzy
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Posted by Pogonip on July 9, 2009, 3:57 pm
Lizzy Taylor wrote:
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> BEI Design wrote:
>> Olwyn.Mary wrote:
>>> BEI Design wrote:
>>>> Olwyn.Mary wrote:
>>>>> Pogonip wrote:
>>>>>> Lizzy Taylor wrote:
>>>>>>> Pogonip wrote:
>>>>>>>> Do you know how much it costs to rent a
>>>>>>>> billboard in Oregon? I wonder..........
>>>>>>> Song of the Open Road
>>>>>>> I think that I shall never see
>>>>>>> A billboard as lovely as a tree.
>>>>>>> Perhaps unless the billboards fall,
>>>>>>> I'll never see a tree at all.
>>>>>>> Ogden Nash (1902-1971)
>>>>>> Candy is dandy
>>>>>> But likker is quicker.
>>>>> Sure, deck your lower limbs in pants
>>>>> Yours are the limbs, my sweeting
>>>>> You look divine as you advance
>>>>> Have you seen yourself retreating?
>>>> Men seldom make passes
>>>> at girls who wear glasses.
>>> Different poet, Beverley. That last one was Dorothy
>>> Parker, not Ogden Nash.
>>> Olwyn Mary in New Orleans
>> Ok, thanks Olwyne Mary, nobody told me we were required to stick with
>> Ogden. |:-|
>
> But do you know what Dorothy Parker called her pet bird?
>
> Lizzy
Google results tell me "American writer and wit Dorothy Parker had a pet
dog called Clich้. She also had a pet parrot which she named Onan
because it spilt its seed on the ground."
I do love Dorothy Parker.
--
Joanne
stitches @ singerlady.reno.nv.us.earth.milky-way.com
http://members.tripod.com/~bernardschopen/
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> > Lizzy Taylor wrote:
> > > Pogonip wrote:
> > > > Do you know how much it costs to rent a billboard
> > > > in Oregon? I wonder..........
> > > Song of the Open Road
> > > I think that I shall never see
> > > A billboard as lovely as a tree.
> > > Perhaps unless the billboards fall,
> > > I'll never see a tree at all.
> > > Ogden Nash (1902-1971)
> > Candy is dandy
> > But likker is quicker.
> Sure, deck your lower limbs in pants
> Yours are the limbs, my sweeting
> You look divine as you advance
> Have you seen yourself retreating?