sharing

Mark Mandel thnidu at GMAIL.COM
Tue Jul 7 15:18:21 UTC 2009


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I'm a little teapot, short and stout
Here's my handle and -- OMG, I'm a teakettle!

On Tue, Jul 7, 2009 at 10:18 AM, Jonathan Lighter <wuxxmupp2000 at gmail.com>wrote:

> That means "Thanks for sitting still and listening to my dreams."
>
> Kids: "sharing" is a two-way street.
>
> Not that anybody would have written a sentence like that back when things
> made sense.
> > Poster:       Randy Alexander <strangeguitars at GMAIL.COM>
>


> > I picked up a children's book in a friend's house: "I'm a Little
> > Teapot", by Iza Trapani.
> >
> > Second last stanza begins:
> >
> > I'm a little teapot, golly gee!
> > Thank you for sharing my dreams with me.
> >
> > WTF?
>

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