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Thread #119173 Message #3909358
Posted By: Jackaroodave
04-Mar-18 - 06:35 AM
Thread Name: Lyr Add: Old King Cole
Subject: RE: Lyr Add: Old King Cole
The shortest one I know goes
"Old King Cole was a merry old fart"
Folklore pedantry: Among pubescent males in the late 1950s/early 60s (Western NE, NY, NJ) there was a spate of jokes or catch phrases consisting of rudely truncated nursery rhymes.