{"id":317,"date":"2007-11-28T23:08:20","date_gmt":"2007-11-29T05:08:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bendreth.com\/?p=317"},"modified":"2007-11-28T23:08:20","modified_gmt":"2007-11-29T05:08:20","slug":"tomfoolishness","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bendreth.com\/?p=317","title":{"rendered":"Tomfoolishness"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/members.aol.com\/quentncree\/lehrer\/index.htm\">Tom Lehrer Annotated Lyrics<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>I have a copy of the book, &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Too-Many-Songs-Tom-Lehrer\/dp\/0394749308\/ref=pd_bbs_sr_1?ie=UTF8&#038;s=books&#038;qid=1196312346&#038;sr=8-1\">Too Many Songs by Tom Lehrer<\/a>,&#8221; but that doesn&#8217;t have the annotations. I also got to see a performance of the musical, &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.tomlehrer.org\/tomlehrer\/\">Tomfoolery<\/a>&#8221; sometime in the 80s. That was a lot of fun &#8211; it was staged in a commercial greenhouse, so there wasn&#8217;t a lot of stage area. About the only clear memory I have of it is the performance of &#8220;Smut&#8221; by one of the female cast members, who was dressed in a very &#8220;little-girl&#8221; dress and carrying a teddy bear during the song. I wouldn&#8217;t mind seeing it again.<\/p>\n<p>That reminds me &#8230; I need to get my Tom Lehrer CD back from my daughter.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tom Lehrer Annotated Lyrics. I have a copy of the book, &#8220;Too Many Songs by Tom Lehrer,&#8221; but that doesn&#8217;t have the annotations. I also got to see a performance [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-317","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-fun-stuff","category-music"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bendreth.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/317","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bendreth.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bendreth.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bendreth.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bendreth.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=317"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bendreth.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/317\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bendreth.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=317"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bendreth.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=317"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bendreth.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=317"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}