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Thread #75310 Message #1327047
Posted By: Splott Man
15-Nov-04 - 03:29 AM
Thread Name: The last lyric that made you smile
Subject: RE: The last lyric that made you smile
Jeanie
When I was at school (in the 60s) we were taught that multi syllable rhymes were called "feminine rhymes" and single syllable rhymes were "masculine rhymes".
Times may have changed.
I agree, Tom Lehrer is a master at contrived rhymes.