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Article #827918Re: T'ain't No Big Thing, the Toll of the Bell
From: vhugofan@gmail.c
Date: Fri, 22 Jul 2022 21:22
Date: Fri, 22 Jul 2022 21:22
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Will Dockery wrote: > On Tuesday, July 19, 2022 at 7:25:14 PM UTC-4, vhug...@gmail.com wrote: >> Will Dockery wrote: >> >> >>> Zod wrote: >> >>>> Will Dockery wrote: >> >>>> >> >>>> > On Monday, May 16, 2022 at 6:20:22 PM UTC-4, Zod wrote: >> >>>> >> HC wrote: >> >>>> >> >> >>>> >> > On Monday, May 16, 2022 at 5:38:47 PM UTC-4, NancyGene wrote: >> >>>> >> >> On Monday, May 16, 2022 at 9:23:00 PM UTC, george...@yahoo.ca wrote: >> >>>> >> > >> >>>> >> >> > T'ain't No Big Thing, the Toll of the Bell >> >>>> >> >> > >> >>>> >> >> > Every man's death diminishes me -- >> >>>> >> >> > I call it rotten luck -- >> >>>> >> >> > unless it's someone I don't like, >> >>>> >> >> > And then it's funny as fuck. >> >>>> >> >> > >> >>>> >> >> > ~ by Pastor JD and Pastor HC >> >>>> >> >> > >> >>>> >> >> > >> >>>> >> >> > (Bonus points if you can spot the other allusion in the title.) >> >>>> >> >> Mini Toll House chocolate chip cookies. >> >>>> >> >> >>>> >> > Taint is a vernacular term for the perineum. >> >>>> >> https://songmeanings.com/songs/view/3458764513820550174/ >> >>>> >> >> >>>> >> "T'ain't no big thing >> >>>> >> To wait for the bell to ring >> >>>> >> T'ain't no big thing >> >>>> >> The toll of the bell..." ---Roxy Music >> >>>> >> >>>> > That was the hit that made it to the radio even down here in the sleepy South. >> >>>> >> >>>> > Before this, Roxy Music was definitely a "cult" band down here. >> >>>> One radio station in buffalo played a lot of the new music of the day, it was called the "Rock And Roll Animal" fm station.... >> >> >>> That radio station was the start one of the first conversations I had with your brother back in 1983 at the Mill, when Jeffrey came into the break room wearing a "Rock and Roll Animal" t-shirt from that radio station. >> >> >> They played some good records on that station, every night around Midnight they would have the "album hour" where they would play an entire album.... >> >> > I used to pick up an Atlanta station WRFG late at night when I lived in La Grange, album hour at Midnight, good album tracks through the night. >> Radio was mighty back in those times... > So much pre-programmed stuff these days. Yes, too much...!
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