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a repost for your thanksgiving repast!

 

a little more Stan Freberg for the holiday....

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some folks call 'em green onions...

A family christmas perennial!

 

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Stan Freberg - Christmas Dragnet

 

"let him share our quaker oats, 'cause he's useful when he votes..."

 

a little more Stan Freberg for the holiday....

1-03 Pilgrim's Progress_Take an Indian to Lunch

 

"you discovered us? we discovered you..."

"A satirical revue especially created for records"

I love Stan Freberg! Like like the 60’s era comedies How To Succeed in Business Without Really Trying and Putney Swope, Freberg’s Ad Man world-centric humor is far more revealing and subversive than Mad Men could ever hope to be. Stan helped to make me the person I am today I’m sure, since as a little girl, I overheard his records at home and went on to playing and playing them myself while acting out all of the parts. Of course, I didn't understand a bit of it then but I loved the songs.  Here's a Columbus Day treat from the “foaming comedian” with "sneakers, glasses, (&) fliptop head"!