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From: Richard Caley <rjc%AIPNA.ED.AC.UK@MITVMA.MIT.EDU>
Date: Wed, 14 Sep 88 14:43:37 GMT
Subject: Re: "There Goes A Tenner" revisited
Dragon: Smaug
Newsgroups: rec.music.gaffa
Organization: Dept. of AI, Edinburgh, UK
Posted-Date: Wed, 14 Sep 88 14:43:37 GMT
References: <8809130221.AA01168@WONKO.MIT.EDU>
In article <8809130221.AA01168@WONKO.MIT.EDU> Doug Alan <nessus@ATHENA.MIT.EDU> writes $ T G A T lyrics > I've been here all day > A star in strange ways I don't have the lyrics here with me but ( he said sticking his neck out ) isn't this 'Strangeways' ( spelling may vary ). This is a womans prison in London I think. > Kate saves, > |>oug Amen. rjc@uk.ac.ed.aipna AKA rjc%uk.ac.ed.aipna@nss.cs.ucl.ac.uk "Never throw the letter `Q' into a privet bush" - Douglas Adams [ The lyrics on the lyric sheet are exactly as I presented them. Kate did not write "A star in Strangeways" -- she wrote "a star in strange ways". At this point, it is pretty obvious that Kate intended this to be a pun. However, the primary meaning should be interpreted to be the way it was written. -- |>oug ]