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Roger Collett wrote:
> Tom Lehrer has the distinction of being the *ONLY* artist whose record 
> was allowed to be played in our Sixth Form Science block at school 
> (1959). This was by virtue of his track *The Elements*, I think our 
> Science Master thought that we might learn something.
>
> Roger Collett
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Patrick McManus" 
> <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Wednesday, May 14, 2008 8:03 AM
> Subject: Re: Flanders & Swann
>
>
>> F&S seemed sweet cuddly
>> TL fantastic biting
>> TH much loved too!!
>>
>> Greets P
>> TH Tony Hancock
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Poetryetc: poetry and poetics [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On
>> Behalf Of Roger Day
>> Sent: 14 May 2008 07:55
>> To: [log in to unmask]
>> Subject: Re: Flanders & Swann
>>
>> To me, F&S seemed to belong a world away.
>> Tom Lehrer was funnier.
>>
>> Roger
>> On Tue, May 13, 2008 at 9:39 PM, Dominic Fox <[log in to unmask]> 
>> wrote:
>>
>>>  Personally I prefer Tom Lehrer, which is probably treasonably
>>>  unpatriotic of me but so.
>>>
>>>  Dominic
>>>
>>
>>
>>
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