Mudcat Café message #1400279

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Thread #1479 Message #1400279
Posted By: Lighter
05-Feb-05 - 08:42 PM
Thread Name: Lyr Add: The Sow Song (Suzanna's a Funicle Man)
Subject: RE: Lyr Add: The Sow Song (Suzanna's a Funicle Man)

Thanks, Bob. Jacket transcriptions can be sloppy, though.

My guess is that "funniful" came first as word play on "funny," and "funicle" was originally a mishearing. But who's to say?