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Thread #78092   Message #3173506
Posted By: GUEST,guest
20-Jun-11 - 04:59 PM
Thread Name: Lyr Req: Peeping through the knothole in Father's
Subject: RE: Lyr Req: Peeping through the knothole in Father's
Peepin' through the knothole, in Grandpa's wooden leg,
who will wind the clock while we're away?
We feed the baby garlic so we can see him in the dark
a boy's best friend is his mother!

My dad born in 1920 used to sing this to us. I loved it because it was so deliciously nonsensical.