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Thread #76487 Message #3941704
Posted By: Paul Reade
05-Aug-18 - 04:18 AM
Thread Name: Lyr Add: 'Street of a Thousand Assholes' Tune???
Subject: RE: Lyr Add: 'Street of a Thousand Assholes' Tune???
Spike Milligan managed to sneak a reference to this song past the notoriously eagle-eyed BBC censors in the 1950s. In the radio Goon Show episode "Dishonoured" he referred to "... the Street of a Thousand Households ...", but the studio audience's spontaneous loud laughter showed they immediately made the connection!