View From The Porch: Overheard from the Hallway:

Wednesday, December 03, 2008

Overheard from the Hallway:

RX: "All I'm saying is, any procedure that involves tying other people's kangaroos down, I don't want any part of..."

13 comments:

Anonymous said...: "Tying down the Kangaroo"...

Is that anything like "Spanking the Mon..." er, well, never mind.; 9:59 AM, December 03, 2008
Tam said...: Ask the Aussies; it's their song...; 10:08 AM, December 03, 2008
Weer'd Beard said...: LOVE that song...and actually Rolf Harris was a Limey, and all the Aussies I know hate him.

I used to be pretty badass on the didgeridoo, FYI ; ]; 10:41 AM, December 03, 2008
BobG said...: I remember that song quite well from the late fifties; it was surprising how popular it was back then.; 10:56 AM, December 03, 2008
dave said...: That song is directly responsible for my love of Dr. Demento. I bought a two-disc set of the good doctor just to get that song.

You definitely need to check out The Frantics' Boot to the Head series if you haven't already.; 10:58 AM, December 03, 2008
Anonymous said...: Except, of course, when the Kangaroo WANTS to be tied down. That is another story altogether.; 11:02 AM, December 03, 2008
Anonymous said...: Great. Having not thought of that song in ages, I've now got a whole catalog's worth stuck in my head. Oh well, at least "My Boomerang Won't Come Back" is fun.; 11:53 AM, December 03, 2008
Turk Turon said...: "So they tanned his hide when he died, Clyde,
And that's it hangin' on the shed."; 12:58 PM, December 03, 2008
Anonymous said...: "OOOOOOhhh!
The ladies of the harem of the court of King Caractacus
Are just passing by..."

TW: "grackmod"

I tried installing the grackmod on my fizgigger, but it changed all the prompts to Korean.; 1:00 PM, December 03, 2008
Cybrludite said...: Now I've got the damn thing stuck in my head...; 1:54 PM, December 03, 2008
B Smith said...: EEEEEEEEEEARRRWORRRRMM!

WV: hings. most 'things'; 5:09 PM, December 03, 2008
phlegmfatale said...: Thanks, Tam. Now I'll be calling people "sport" for weeks.; 7:14 PM, December 03, 2008
Neutrino Cannon said...: "Waltzing Matilda" is even more egregious.

English-speaking country my arse.; 11:02 PM, December 09, 2008