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Thread #3324   Message #4234858
Posted By: MaJoC the Filk
24-Jan-26 - 09:44 AM
Thread Name: Greensleeves History of
Subject: RE: Greensleeves History of
Thanks for the confirmation, Lighter.

On a related note, the line:

> I’ll bet the pied piper played Greensleeves

.... reminds me of an observation made by a friend at Uni about his six-year-old nephew: "Pure Pavlov," he says; "he's only to hear the sound of the ice-cream van jingle, and he's involuntarily propelled into the road bearing a sticky sixpence." Given this memory is half a century old, I sincerely hope the spell in question has worn off by now.