Ofaginzy redux

[George Thompson]

From: Dave Hause <dwhause at JOBE.NET>
Date: Sunday, April 1, 2007 10:42 pm
Subject: Re: Ofaginzy redux

> With the variation of the new Italian all-weather tire with studs
> that look
> like the boot of Italy:  Dago through rain;  dago through mud;
> dago through
> snow;  and when dago flat, dago wop, wop, wop.

I sqaw this on a printed poster in a garage in (probably) Maine,
(probably) 30 years ago.

GAT

George A. Thompson
Author of A Documentary History of "The African Theatre", Northwestern
Univ. Pr., 1998, but nothing much lately.

----- Original Message -----
> Dave Hause, dwhause at jobe.net
> Waynesville, MO
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Wilson Gray" <hwgray at GMAIL.COM>
>
> Q. How can you tell when an Italian has a flat tire?
>
> A. The tire goes, "Guinie-wop, guinie-wop, guinie-wop-wop-wop."
>
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