From: Cotty > The only gourd I have heard of before was in Judea, AD 33, about tea time: > > --------[As Brian runs out of the city, one of his shoes (or is it a sandal?) > falls off. His followers stop, and Follower 5 picks it up.] > Folowr3 He has given us a sign! > Folowr5 He has given us... a shoe! > Folowr3 The shoe is the sign. Let us follow his example. > Spike What? > Folowr3 Let us, like him, hold up one shoe and let the other be upon our foot > for this is His sign, and all who follow Him shall do likewise. > Folowr2 Yes. > Folowr5 No no no. > Folowr2 No. > Folowr5 The shoe is a sign that we must gather shoes together in a bundle. > Folowr4 Cast off the shoes. Follow the gourd. > Spike What? > Folowr5 No. Let us gather shoes together. Let me... > Folowr4 Get off! > Folowr2 No, no. It is a sign that like him, we must think not of things of > the body, but of the face, and head. > Folowr5 Give me your shoe. > Folowr2 Get off! > Folowr4 Follow the gourd. The holy gourd of Jerusalem.
When the sun goes back and the first quail calls Follow the drinking gourd The old man is a-waitin' for to carry you to freedom Follow the drinking gourd Follow the drinking gourd, follow the drinking gourd For the old man is a-waitin' to carry you to freedom Follow the drinking gourd The river bed makes a mighty fine road, Dead trees to show you the way And it's left foot, peg foot, traveling on Follow the drinking gourd The river ends between two hills Follow the drinking gourd There's another river on the other side Follow the drinking gourd I thought I heard the angels say Follow the drinking gourd The stars in the heavens gonna show you the way Follow the drinking gourd -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.