I beg your both pardons (mj and Robin):
As sweet Opened Bottle P and Roger Collett could tell you, 'twas Lovelie the
AlleyCat who said "I tot I taw a puddy tat" (and other censored utterances)
when she first saw VILEBORIS!!!!! Love at first sight <sigh>.
Judy howling at the moon
----- Original Message -----
From: "MJ Walker" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Saturday, August 26, 2006 1:21 PM
Subject: Re: haiku
>I beg your pardon - T&J were originally MGM, on NO account dismal Disney! I
>do not believe that T&J in Egan say "She tot she taw a puddy tat", which is
>Warner Bros Tweety Pie. So there! So she may have deed but judidn't.
> mj
>
> Robin wrote:
>
>>> Why not,
>>>
>>> Ju
>>> dy
>>> dn't
>>>
>>> mj
>>
>>
>> She deed! She deed! She tot she taw a puddy tat.
>>
>> As I am sure everyone recognises, the reference above is not to the
>> anthopomorphised figures in a Disney cartoon, but to the *earlier*
>> adventures of Tom and Jerry, as chronicled by Pierce Egan [the Elder]
>> early in the 19thC in +Life in London+.
>>
>> [Sequel to the book: +The Finish of the Adventures of Tom and Jerry+.
>> Sequel to the author: Pierce Egan [the Younger] {who dropped the
>> qualification after 1859 when his father died}.
>> The connection of this to blowens may be supplied at a small extra cost.]
>>
>> A Rummy Rodent
>
>
> --
> One must be prepared for a piece of music which is laden with symbols:
> bells, Poltergeist knocks and grotesque figues. Kasper Rofelt.
>
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