Richard's Poor Almanac by Richard Thompson for July 13, 2015
Transcript:
urban folksong sing-along page 2 the johnny song o, listen to the tale of johnny, whose ears are big & head is scrawny. johnny: huh? in each ear he wears six rings, great ungainly silver things. johnny: hey in his nose he's also kept 'em. six more rings right through his septum, jingle jingle jangle jingle johnny: what? he's noisy as a tamourine, a gamelan or drum machine. johnny: man and he works two jobs i'm certain, jingle jangle johnny: you, man "tower" clerk and shower curtain.
John Wiley Premium Member over 9 years ago
Suspiciously similar to Saturday’s “Poetry Slam”.
ART Thompson Premium Member over 9 years ago
I thought I’d just sung that song recently.
Ermine Notyours over 9 years ago
No wonder Tower went out of business.
LNER4472 Premium Member over 9 years ago
“Tower Records,” folks who don’t get the last reference. Use your favorite search engine.
Sisyphos over 9 years ago
The lyrics seem familiar. Johnny seems familiar. This whole strip looks suspiciously familiar….