I was singing this whilst wondering what to do for the compo. I've sung these words since I can remember.


I know that the euphonium is not a Spoonerism, but I don't care.

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( Pedantichrist twitter.com/LordManley, Fri 26 Oct 2007, 23:45, archived)

too hard.

( plentyofants can't start a fire without a spork, Fri 26 Oct 2007, 23:47, archived)

*explodes*

( SugarSpunSister www.facebook.com/pages/SugarSpun/8347697732, Fri 26 Oct 2007, 23:48, archived)

With delight?

( Pedantichrist twitter.com/LordManley, Fri 26 Oct 2007, 23:48, archived)

I wish I knew
what this was
( Tofor Tofor, Fri 26 Oct 2007, 23:50, archived)

The only bit which should be a problem is the old man,
and he's the filename.

It isn't all that clever, it's just the way I sing this song.
( Pedantichrist twitter.com/LordManley, Fri 26 Oct 2007, 23:51, archived)

I'm going to have to excuse myself
I have no idea..
( Tofor Tofor, Fri 26 Oct 2007, 23:56, archived)

What's the first chap called, and what might he be doing with those books?
Also, WARREN PORTER!
( Pedantichrist twitter.com/LordManley, Sat 27 Oct 2007, 0:04, archived)

I submit
I'm none too bright
( Tofor Tofor, Sat 27 Oct 2007, 0:11, archived)

I am enjoying this so far, without an explanation.
At the risk of spoiling it, what's it mean?
(_Felix suspicious character from prehistoric caucasus, Fri 26 Oct 2007, 23:54, archived)

I can only assume that, whilst "Warren Porter" seems to me to be an enormous clue,
this might be because I know what it is.

It's sung in rounds.
( Pedantichrist twitter.com/LordManley, Fri 26 Oct 2007, 23:56, archived)

Sorry, I started reading about Frère Jacques
and got distracted by a story about templar regicide.
(_Felix suspicious character from prehistoric caucasus, Sat 27 Oct 2007, 0:09, archived)

Which King?

( Pedantichrist twitter.com/LordManley, Sat 27 Oct 2007, 0:25, archived)

Yay
London's Burning!
( XLVII How's my diving....?, Sat 27 Oct 2007, 0:05, archived)

At last!

( Pedantichrist twitter.com/LordManley, Sat 27 Oct 2007, 0:06, archived)

I only got
fetch the engines though.

:)
( XLVII How's my diving....?, Sat 27 Oct 2007, 0:08, archived)