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    Re: Part number wanted —Larry Pieniazek
   That was a Really Bad pastiche. Are you sure you've never been a filk singer? (...) (24 years ago, 18-Mar-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
   
        Re: Part number wanted —Todd Lehman
     (...) What the world needs now is another filksinger like I need a hole in my head. --Todd (24 years ago, 18-Mar-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
    
         Re: Part number wanted —Jeff Stembel
      (...) I thought what the world needs now is love, sweet love... :) Jeff (24 years ago, 19-Mar-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
     
          Re: Part number wanted —Larry Pieniazek
       (...) No, that was what it needed THEN (back in the 70s (??) when that song was first popular). (24 years ago, 19-Mar-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
    
         Re: Part number wanted —Steve Bliss
     (...) This reference is alluding me. Steve (24 years ago, 20-Mar-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
    
         Re: Part number wanted —Eric Joslin
     (...) It's an almost direct quote from a Cracker song (or was it a Camper Van Beethoven song?), except swap in "rock" for "filk". If you aren't sure what filking is... well, never having done it myself, I can only sum it up as an activity engaged in (...) (24 years ago, 20-Mar-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
    
         Re: Part number wanted —Larry Pieniazek
       (...) I thought it was actually "folk" rather than "rock" but I could be wrong. (...) Well, that's kind of harsh. :-) I've never been to a con where I was *forced* to listen to filking, and I've found what little filking I heard to be amusing, (...) (24 years ago, 21-Mar-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
     
          Re: Part number wanted —Eric Joslin
      (...) You know, when I was writing this, I thought it was "folk". Always go with your first instinct. (...) Really? I thought it was a fair assessment. Maybe it doesn't quite capture the horror well enough. (...) Well, I've mostly only been "forced" (...) (24 years ago, 21-Mar-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
    
         Re: Part number wanted —Steve Bliss
     (...) Ah. Thank you very much. Steve (24 years ago, 21-Mar-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
   
        Re: Part number wanted —Steve Bliss
   (...) Both kinds, even. Steve (24 years ago, 20-Mar-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 

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