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Tuesday, June 10, 2025
Tuesday's Cartoon Chuckle(s)
Okay, I know the Davis one isn't a cartoon but it cracked me up anyway so cut me some slack.😎
Regular music posting resumes on the morrow, weather permitting.
Re;w this machine kills racists - Woody was the first to have that on his banjo - ironic that Seeger used this when he took an Axe to Dylan's sound at Newport. Regarding Metrics : google Carter, Bush, Ford in attemptimg to implement this If you ever owned an MGB or a BSA you know your toolbox 🧰 got a lot bigger. Btw, 12mm is @1/2"
Re Metric: Not to mention what it would do to cool R&B songs like Funkadelic's "Better By The Pound" and Zapp's "More Bounce To The Ounce" :-)
ReplyDeleteHeh. 😎
ReplyDelete...as well as the Rutles' "You Need Feet."
ReplyDeletehttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6Q7-Kx8JmQg
"12.8748 Kilometers High" just doesn't work.
ReplyDeleteM - I'll counter that with " Let Me Take You Centimeters" Sly (RIP) 🎹
ReplyDeleteRob- Right back atcha with "I Can See For Kilometers"
DeleteSharp observation from Mr. Sharp 😉
DeleteSo, how far would the Grass Roots walk? Or the Proclaimers?
ReplyDeleteGrassroots - 1,609,344 kilometers
ReplyDeleteProclaimers - 804.672 "
Re;w this machine kills racists - Woody was the first to have that on his banjo - ironic that Seeger used this when he took an Axe to Dylan's sound at Newport.
ReplyDeleteRegarding Metrics : google Carter, Bush, Ford in attemptimg to implement this If you ever owned an MGB or a BSA you know your toolbox 🧰 got a lot bigger. Btw, 12mm is @1/2"