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   Loudon Briggs to Paul Bowman   
   Re: unknown song   
   19 Nov 08 23:23:10   
   
   From: larebe@bbz.net   
      
   Paul Bowman  wrote:   
      
   >My dad, who is now 94 years old, remembers some of the lyrics to a   
   >novelty tune he heard when he was a boy (around 1925-1927?) but he has   
   >no idea what song it is. Here's what he remembers:   
   >   
   >Now Adam was the first man,   
   >I surely do believe   
   >(missing line)   
   >(missing line)   
   >   
   >Eve was fair to look upon   
   >And oh, how she could dance,   
   >Her dress was made of fig leaves,   
   >And so were Adam's pants.   
   >   
   >Does the lyric ring any bells? I'd sure like to know where it came from.   
      
   I sent this before but it never showed up... try this and look at   
   verse 11.   
      
   http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&q=%22and+so+were+adam%27s+pants%22&aq=f&oq=   
      
   --   
   Loudon Briggs  larebe@bbz.net  Phoenix, Arizona, USA)   
      
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