[Nfbk] bless julie andrews
Joey Couch
ki4vjd at gmail.com
Mon Feb 27 00:26:08 UTC 2012
To commemorate her birthday , actress/vocalist, Julie Andrews made
> a special appearance at Manhattan's Radio City Music Hall for the
> benefit of the AARP.
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> One of the musical numbers she performed was 'My Favourite Things'
> from the legendary movie 'Sound Of Music'.
> Here are the lyrics she used : -
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> (Sing It!) - If you sing it, its especially hysterical!!!
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> Botox and nose drops and needles for knitting,
> Walkers and handrails and new dental fittings,
> Bundles of magazines tied up in string,
> These are a few of my favourite things.
> Cadillac's and cataracts, hearing aids and glasses,
> Polident and Fixodent and false teeth in glasses,
> Pacemakers, golf carts and porches with swings,
> These are a few of my favourite things.
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> When the pipes leak, When the bones creak,
> When the knees go bad,
> I simply remember my favourite things,
> And then I don't feel so bad.
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> Hot tea and crumpets and corn pads for bunions,
> No spicy hot food or food cooked with onions,
> Bathrobes and heating pads and hot meals they bring,
> These are a few of my favourite things...
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> Back pain, confused brains and no need for sinnin',
> Thin bones and fractures and hair that is thinnin',
> And we won't mention our short shrunken frames,
> When we remember our favourite things.
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> When the joints ache, When the hips break,
> When the eyes grow dim,
> Then I remember the great life I've had,
> And then I don't feel so bad.
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> (Ms. Andrews received a standing ovation from the crowd
> that lasted over four minutes and repeated encores.
> Please share Ms. Andrews' clever wit and humour with others who
> would appreciate it
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