[Dragaera] I want my SKZB

John Hutton porthos at calweb.com
Sun Aug 6 08:43:52 PDT 2006


Kenneth Gorelick wrote:

> On Aug 5, 2006, at 2:30 PM, Jon Lincicum wrote:
> 
> 
>>Christopher Kendall wrote:
>>
>>>I think the regulars of this list are perfect for this little  
>>>challenge.
>>>
>>>  Ysterday morning on the way to work I found myself huming the  
>>>tune 'Money for Nothing' by Dire Straights but instead of the line  
>>>'I want my MTV' I had 'I want my SKZB'.  Anyone who wants to take  
>>>a stab at modifying the rest of the songs lyrics, please go ahead.
>>>
>>
>>Hmm... Problem is, there's an extra letter in there that throws the
>>meter off.
>>
>>You can't really fix it without either leaving a letter out of Steve's
>>initials, or cutting off one of the other words in the line. "I  
>>want my
>>SKB", "Want my SKZB" or "I want SKZB" might work--but the last one
>>changes the meaning in a way I'm not certain is entirely appropriate.
>>
>>Strangely enough, the original tune is one I'm in the middle of
>>recording on my home studio setup right now, so if someone did come up
>>with alternate lyrics, I could probably even record a pretty decent
>>version of them. Or not.
> 
> Or, you could try ti to "YMCA"
> 
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It's fun to read S.. K.. Z... B!
It's fun to read S.. K.. Z... B!

Has possibilities. ;)

John



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