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Thread #85390   Message #4191344
Posted By: GUEST
26-Oct-23 - 09:51 AM
Thread Name: Origins: Singing Telegram Cante Fable (Joke)
Subject: RE: Origins: Singing Telegram Cante Fable (Joke)
I heard it a bit differently and can't exactly remember when but sometime in the late 60s. It went. "Your sister Rose is dead. The car rolled over and it crushed the dog. Your Uncle Fred, he died in bed. You're all alone, you'll have to fend for yourself."