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Algy and the Bear

September 29, 2013 tfraymond Poetry 0

Clawed by a bear

Algy and the Bear, a poem recited in Ziegfeld Follies by Red Skelton using his J. Newton Numbskull character:

Algy saw a bear,

The bear saw Algy,

The bear was bulgy,

The bulge was Algy!

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