The Mudcat Café TM
Thread #94102   Message #1819510
Posted By: John MacKenzie
26-Aug-06 - 01:49 PM
Thread Name: Why DO they call the wind Mariah?
Subject: RE: Why DO they call the wind Mariah?
The first mate's name was Carter
By god he was a farter
When the wind wouldn't blow
And the ship didn't go
They called upon Carter the Farter to start 'er.

Paterson just doesn't fit the rhyme somehow!

G.