[Ads-l] Who ya gonna call?

Jonathan Lighter wuxxmupp2000 at GMAIL.COM
Wed Dec 7 21:03:32 UTC 2022


Maybe  but I didn't hear the expected pause between putative "Lottie" and
"Dottie."

JL

On Wed, Dec 7, 2022 at 12:31 PM Margaret Lee <
0000006730deb3bf-dmarc-request at listserv.uga.edu> wrote:

>  Could Warnock have meant, "call Lottie, Dottie" and everybody?
>     On Tuesday, December 6, 2022 at 11:39:23 AM EST, Dan Goncharoff <
> thegonch at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>  You mean, like the song?
>
> https://youtu.be/icBflcYZhpo
>
> On Tue, Dec 6, 2022, 8:16 AM Jonathan Lighter <wuxxmupp2000 at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> > Raphael Warnock on getting out the vote:
> >
> > "Call your father and your mother, your sister and your brother. Call
> > Lah-Di-Dah-Di and everybody."
> >
> > JL
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> truth."
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