Great thread here on a joke Tom did that layed dormant for decades.

https://bsky.app/profile/opalescentopal.bsky.social/post/3luxxx27nos23




/Doug
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On Mon, Jul 28, 2025, 11:37 M-D November <[email protected]> wrote:

> I did a production of "The MAD Show" (which, if you're not familiar with
> it, was exactly what it sounds like
> <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Mad_Show>) when I was 9, and our
> director decided to spice things up by adding some Tom Lehrer songs -
> particularly "Poisoning Piegons in the Park", so I was introduced to his
> work far earlier than I should have been.  RIP Mr. Lehrer.
>
> FYI, pretty much his entire catalog is available for listening online:
> https://tomlehrersongs.com
>
> On Monday, July 28, 2025 at 10:16:10 AM UTC-4 PGage wrote:
>
>> I spent much of last night explaining to younger friends in their 30s and
>> 40s who Tom Lehrer was. Not complaining, as it gave me an excuse to post
>> YouTube clicks and talk about what he meant to me.
>>
>> Sent from Gmail Mobile
>>
>>
>> On Sun, 27 Jul 2025 at 12:56 PM Kevin M. <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> He produced songs for “The Electric Company”, but he was an accomplished
>>> musical satirist (or satirical musician) who heavily influenced my
>>> childhood sense of humor. I cannot praise him enough.
>>>
>>> https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cpv02yd2714o.amp
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Kevin M. (RPCV)
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