20 thoughts on “An (Olfactory) “Blast” from the Past

    1. The congress critter (allegedly) let loose a massive ‘trump’. That’s British speak for a fart. 🙂

    2. Well, now Progda is saying ol’ Swallowswell did not toot his horn on MSNBC with Chrissie “Tingle up my leg” Matthews. It was done by the Russkies with some kind of video hacking, even though many thousands of people saw and heard it on live TV. Goddamn, those Russkies are clever. And sneaky too. They will do anything to keep Trump in office so he can kill more of their military and undermine their energy economy.

    1. FWIW: it made top 20 in both Billboard and Cashbox listings in the spring of 1973.

      While that novelty tune is Wainwright’s best known song (I believe it’s his only charting hit single to date), he’s hardly a one-trick pony. Three of his albums have been nominated for Grammy awards; he received the 2010 award for “Best Traditional Folk Album”.

  1. I heard a song as a lad that impressed me greatly at the time, but now I cannot remember the lyrics; “One Ball Reilly”. I believe it dates back at least as far as WWII.

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