Joker@sh.itjust.works to People Twitter@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 6 days agoReality you can't find in fictionsh.itjust.worksimagemessage-square32fedilinkarrow-up1536arrow-down110file-text
arrow-up1526arrow-down1imageReality you can't find in fictionsh.itjust.worksJoker@sh.itjust.works to People Twitter@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 6 days agomessage-square32fedilinkfile-text
minus-square_stranger_@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up27·6 days agoAnd it came out in 1933. Something about history rhyming and all that.
minus-squarewhotookkarl@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up15·edit-26 days agoAnd some song lyrics from the first music number: The last man nearly ruined this place, He didn’t know what to do with it If you think this country’s bad enough now, Just wait till I get through with it. / The country’s taxes must be fixed, And I know what to do with it. If you think you’re paying too much now, Just wait till I get through with it. / I will not stand for anything That’s crooked or unfair. I’m strictly on the up and up, So everyone beware. / If anyone’s caught taking graft And I don’t get my share, We stand ‘em up against the wall… And pop goes the weasel!
And it came out in 1933.
Something about history rhyming and all that.
And some song lyrics from the first music number:
The last man nearly ruined this place,
He didn’t know what to do with it
If you think this country’s bad enough now,
Just wait till I get through with it. /
The country’s taxes must be fixed,
And I know what to do with it.
If you think you’re paying too much now,
Just wait till I get through with it. /
I will not stand for anything
That’s crooked or unfair.
I’m strictly on the up and up,
So everyone beware. /
If anyone’s caught taking graft
And I don’t get my share,
We stand ‘em up against the wall…
And pop goes the weasel!