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Posted by George Dance on 05/09/07 06:09
On May 9, 1:53 am, sirblob <sirbl...@hotmail.com> wrote:
> On 9 mai, 07:39, George Dance <georgedanc...@yahoo.ca> wrote:
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> > On May 9, 12:33 am, sirblob <sirbl...@hotmail.com> wrote:
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> > > On 9 mai, 06:28, George Dance <georgedanc...@yahoo.ca> wrote:
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> > > > On May 9, 12:15 am, sirblob <sirbl...@hotmail.com> wrote:
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> > > > > you can dance
> > > > > you can jive
> > > > > having the time of your life
> > > > > see that girl
> > > > > watch that scene
> > > > > diggin the dancing queen
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> > > > > every time i saw tv
> > > > > or i read the newspaper
> > > > > there were all these stories
> > > > > about stevie and the raper
> > > > > the zercon connection
> > > > > and the peter reich case
> > > > > the loonie land times
> > > > > with their budget in disgrace
> > > > > i asked myself
> > > > > what am I to believe
> > > > > when the cancer is a killer
> > > > > john player wins a lead
> > > > > with masters of the universe
> > > > > and designer death
> > > > > they all be talkin
> > > > > about princess di's dress
> > > > > yes, this is a very nice dress
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> > > > > when i was younger,
> > > > > i knew just who to hate
> > > > > from the teachers in our classroom
> > > > > to the leaders of our state
> > > > > i've registered to vote
> > > > > this pleasant land's free
> > > > > so I took the intercity
> > > > > for democracy and me
> > > > > i knocked at the door
> > > > > but they did na let me in
> > > > > so I kicked it down
> > > > > and I walked right in
> > > > > she was standing at the bar
> > > > > while healy cut his truss
> > > > > question time, make it work
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> > > > > dancing queen
> > > > > queen
> > > > > dancing queen
> > > > > oh yeah
> > > > > you can jive
> > > > > see that girl
> > > > > dancing queen
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> > > > > i just want to know
> > > > > who's in control
> > > > > is it you or god
> > > > > or the bloke down the dole
> > > > > her answers were shate
> > > > > but I dinna give up
> > > > > so I went to the law
> > > > > but it dint even wake up
> > > > > so I went to the palace
> > > > > that good queen bess
> > > > > she asked me to dance
> > > > > said she'd like a rest
> > > > > boy d'll be king
> > > > > "i'd love to get the throne"
> > > > > here's the keys to the castle
> > > > > your in control
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> > > > > dancing queen
> > > > > proud and sweet
> > > > > only seventeen
> > > > > "wot about charles?"
> > > > > "i like charles"
> > > > > dancing queen
> > > > > feel the beats on the tabourine
> > > > > oh, yeah!
> > > > > "rock, I've got the kingdom"
> > > > > having the time of her life
> > > > > "you want a ?"
> > > > > "what you talking about, do i get to go home first?"
> > > > > "? me an rock"
> > > > > "i want a lot of money"
> > > > > ?
> > > > > "have you ever met abba?"
> > > > > "I'd love to meet abba"
> > > > > "they used to be one of my favorite groups"
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> > > > > god save the queen!
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> > > > > You can da
> > > > > you can ji
> > > > > having the time of her life
> > > > > see that girl
> > > > > dancing queen
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> > > > > god save the queen, yeah, just destroy!!!
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> > > > > fuck that! Let's listen to the jams!
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> > > > Yes!! Can't say I like all (or even most) of it, but the concept, and
> > > > the blending of the song lyrics with your own material (least I think
> > > > that part is yurs?) is dead on. (Even if you wrote none of it, it's
> > > > still an original creation in the way you've put it all together.)
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> > > > This is exactly the way to use others' material to create something
> > > > new. It reminded me of an artist I read about in a novel this week,
> > > > who painted reproductons of the old masters, chopped them up with an
> > > > axe, and glued the pieces back together in new ways.
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> > > > Could be you've found your niche/groove.
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> > > oh come on folks this is the klf, nobody could be more copyleft than
> > > them, the buggers even burnt a million pounds once-
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> > Damn! You got me. And to think, just last fall I saw a KLF CD in the
> > local thrift shop, and didn't pick it up because I only knew one
> > song. I'll not pass up that chance again, if it ever comes around.
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> > All I know by the KLF is :Justified & Anbcient," the song they did
> > with Tammy Wynette. I remember my daughter (not even in school back
> > then) coming up with her first original joke based on that:
> > Q - "Where do cows live?"
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> where?-
A - Moo-moo land!
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