[Ads-l] Iowa notes

Neal Whitman nwhitman at AMERITECH.NET
Mon Feb 1 04:26:35 UTC 2016


I believe Ben has written about this, too.

Neal

On 1/31/2016 8:43 AM, Jonathan Lighter wrote:
> The voiceover singer in a  Huckabee ad (or a fake Huckabee ad, or a
> self-spoofing Huckabee ad - it's no longer possible to tell) croons that
> "This circus, it's gone coo-coo-ca-choo."  I suppose that means "cuckoo,"
> but Urban Dictionary gives teh back story.

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