From: owner-ammf-digest@smoe.org (alt.music.moxy-fruvous digest) To: ammf-digest@smoe.org Subject: alt.music.moxy-fruvous digest V1 #693 Reply-To: ammf@smoe.org Sender: owner-ammf-digest@smoe.org Errors-To: owner-ammf-digest@smoe.org Precedence: bulk alt.music.moxy-fruvous digest Wednesday, September 30 1998 Volume 01 : Number 693 Today's Subjects: ----------------- Re: Frudegreens [Srm9988n@aol.com] Re: anyone for a game of chess? [Srm9988n@aol.com] Re:Frudegreens [Srm9988n@aol.com] Re: Frudegreens [Nate DeRose ] Re: when are mass shows ? [Erica Spahn ] Re: Frudegreens [Erica Spahn ] Re: tapes of Chicago show? [Erica Spahn ] Re: Rob Paravonian [Jeff Michael ] ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Date: Tue, 29 Sep 1998 21:51:53 EDT From: Srm9988n@aol.com Subject: Re: Frudegreens Ken Miller asked about "mondegreens." (And what the hell are *they*, you ask? So did I. My unabridged encyclopedic Webster's wouldn't tell me, but I'm gonna go way out on a twig here and posit that they are a type of brain glitch in which spoken words are mistaken for an altogether different phrase.) Anyway, I know the lyrics to Boo Time, at least as well as anyone can claim to know them. Yet every time I hear it, my addled pate decides to make a stoner song even more hallucinogenic: Something got you wary (aha, paranoia!) Way down the estuary Sharp (shot?) planets in the air-y Locked in a box of lint I said.... Hey, I think that makes at least as much sense as the real thing. Off to watch Buffy slay some goons, - -- Lori ------------------------------ Date: Tue, 29 Sep 1998 22:10:10 EDT From: Srm9988n@aol.com Subject: Re: anyone for a game of chess? Marie-Claude wrote: >the bishop is "le fou" in French... Not to argue with the French girl, but I always thought the bishop was "l'eveque". Is he only crazy because he finds himself on a gameboard? Or is this a transatlantic deviation? confus, confus, je suis confus, - -- Lori ------------------------------ Date: Tue, 29 Sep 1998 22:20:59 EDT From: Srm9988n@aol.com Subject: Re:Frudegreens Okay, here's another one that's actually sung perfectly clearly, but my twisted brain puts in rhymes where they clearly don't belong. From Entropy: Fly to Venus in a rocket Put your * in a socket. Um. Ahem. I hang my head in shame. - -- Lori ------------------------------ Date: Tue, 29 Sep 1998 23:29:04 -0700 From: Nate DeRose Subject: Re: Frudegreens Bookrat wrote: > I know the lyrics to "Horshoes". I know that the Frulads are singing > about "the coming disaster". But every time I listen to this track, I > can't help hearing, "Look straight at the common disaster". Jesus.... I must admit, up until this post, I always thought it WAS common.... hehehehhe :P Boy do *I* feel silly...... (Though, to be honest.... I like "common" better in that line...) nate ------------------------------ Date: Wed, 30 Sep 1998 03:55:32 GMT From: Erica Spahn Subject: Re: when are mass shows ? > As for tickets, 1-800-The-Tick (Spoon!) will have info for the NoHo thank you! i have been thinking that every time i give the number out, and even said it once. no one else seemed to get it. :P sweet dreams, erica ------------------------------ Date: Wed, 30 Sep 1998 03:58:14 GMT From: Erica Spahn Subject: Re: Frudegreens > Jesus.... I must admit, up until this post, I always thought it WAS > common.... > hehehehhe > > :P > Boy do *I* feel silly...... > > (Though, to be honest.... I like "common" better in that line...) > > nate y'know, so did i. so now i don't feel quite as bad about it....you shouldn't either. i guess i should spend more time reading the inserts.... sweet dreams, erica ------------------------------ Date: Wed, 30 Sep 1998 04:01:53 GMT From: Erica Spahn Subject: Re: tapes of Chicago show? Jordan I. K. McClure wrote: > Marty Blase (mblase@ncsa.uiuc.edu) wrote: > : First off: is it true that Moxy permits "bootlegging" of their shows? I > : wouldn't ask this next question if I hadn't heard it was so.... i think so....though i don't know for sure. i just remember that when i saw them for free at quincey market (sponsered by Sam Goody....sorry, just a plug for my employers) Mike (jokingly) accused me of recording the show, then asked me to send a them a copy. but if anyone knows for sure i'd be interested to find out. > I'll be taping it (and the Champaign show if I can get mics and a > battery thingy for my D8 in time). And I'm conveniently located in > Chambana so I could make you copies no problem. These will be my > first taping attempts, though, so I can't guarantee how they'll turn > out... > > jordan if you'd care to share it with me as well, i'm tryingto get as many live recordings as are available... though i live in boston so it may be harder to get to me... sweet dreams, erica ------------------------------ Date: Tue, 29 Sep 1998 23:51:04 -0400 From: Jeff Michael Subject: Re: Rob Paravonian Well, *I* wasn't going to call anyone out, but actually it's "Pachelbel"...Johann to his friends (who are all probably taking the dirt bath anymore, come to think of it...) petit_chou@juno.com wrote: > It's actually "Pachabel." > > Smitties forever. > Heather * Moore > (It was just bugging me. Every time I looked at Victoria's spelling of > his name, I pronounced it, "pach-O-bell," with funny emphasis on the "O," > not unlike the way Sandra Bullock says "Tac-O Bell" in _Demolition Man_. > Funny weird, not funny hah-hah.) > > John Flansburgh sez: "Everybody Conga! I'm not fucking kidding!" > (Seattle, Bumbershoot '98) > > PS > (Sorry, Richard B. Yeesh, don't have a conniption fit. I'll try not to > post things that don't have any Fruvousian content or aren't too thready > in the future, as per your mini-flames. Hee hee) > > On Tue, 29 Sep 1998 18:12:35 -0400 VJohnson > writes: > >[Yadda...yadda...yadda...] One of my fav songs is called "Pachobel" > (sp), about the famous composer. > > ___________________________________________________________________ > You don't need to buy Internet access to use free Internet e-mail. > Get completely free e-mail from Juno at http://www.juno.com > Or call Juno at (800) 654-JUNO [654-5866] - -- Jeff Michael "Information gladly given, but safety requires avoiding unnecessary conversation."--Official notice on MUNI's Judah line, San Francisco ------------------------------ End of alt.music.moxy-fruvous digest V1 #693 ********************************************