Message text written by "Randall Young"
>Err, for those of you that have better spent youths than I ... or more
recent ones ... that little ditty came from an old TV comedy series known
as
Mr. Ed. I really can't claim any credit, except perhaps for having an odd
memory for such things.
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Which was inspired by the 40's movies of "Francis the Talking Mule" with
voiceover by Chill Wills. (Don't ask me why I remember this - even I don't
know).
(After a quick Google search I see that it also featured Donald O'Connor
and ZaSu Pitts.
Dave (miss-spent youth) Massey
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