Sunday throat (1905); Peas with a knife (1828); Ears lowered (1947)

Jim Parish jparish at SIUE.EDU
Mon May 3 14:30:21 UTC 2004


James A. Landau quoted:
>      I eat my peas with honey
>      I've done it all my life
>      It makes the peas taste funny
>      But they sure stay on my knife.

My mother used to recite this with glee; this would have been in
the 1950s. (If provenance is being sought, she was born in Texas
in 1920 but grew up in New England.)

Jim Parish
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