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Have you heard the word...? (Original Post) Earth_First Mar 2013 OP
This song immediately came to mind... talkingmime Mar 2013 #1
Surf's up! In_The_Wind Mar 2013 #2
Ba-ba-ba- bird,bird,bird... Earth_First Mar 2013 #3
"What's the word? Thunderbird. "What's the price? Fifty twice." MiddleFingerMom Mar 2013 #4
Word pipi_k Mar 2013 #5
Surfin' Bird Doc_Technical Mar 2013 #6
Cowabunga, dude! Hang t...uh...whatever. pinboy3niner Mar 2013 #7
The Trashmen rocked olddots Mar 2013 #8

MiddleFingerMom

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4. "What's the word? Thunderbird. "What's the price? Fifty twice."
Sun Mar 17, 2013, 11:33 AM
Mar 2013

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(Or when inflation kicked in):
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"Mighty fine... for a dollar-nine.
What's the reason?
Grapes are in season.
What's the reaction?
Satisfaction."

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A tribute to a CHEAP fortified wine (17.5% alcohol) in the 50's and 60's a la MD 20/20 and Richard's Wild Irish Rose.
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http://www.democraticunderground.com/discuss/duboard.php?az=view_all&address=105x9259271
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(edit to add) BTW, although I tried just about everything, um... "pharmaceutical" that crossed my path, my
experiences as an Army medic convinced me that the horrible problems associated with needle use (and this
was pre-AIDs, even) meant that I was never ever going to try it -- not once (and I stuck to that).
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For the same reasons, I never ever had a drop of a cheap "fortified wine".
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