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Thread #63464 Message #1032370
Posted By: HuwG
09-Oct-03 - 09:12 AM
Thread Name: Discussion: Playing Filthy Lyrics
Subject: RE: Discussion: Playing Filthy Lyrics
It sometimes raises a laugh, to put in an obvious misrhyme where an obscenity is the natural progression. An example is from Billy Connolly's take on "Two little boys":
"If you see them on the beat As they swagger down the street Here's a piece of advice for you Don't trust your luck Turn round ! Run like the clappers From the little boys in blue"