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« Reply #45 on: July 08, 2008, 01:07:12 pm »
Maybe, it just might be a play on these guys...


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« Reply #46 on: July 08, 2008, 01:09:30 pm »
Quote from: FrankZappa;195399
Quote from: ChrisPitch;195397
Gladys\' Pimp and Chris\' Piccirillo would make ideal pals.


:wah:


:lol:

(But now we have a capitalization problem. \'Pimp\' would be lowercase in the example above, unless it was a proper noun and not just a generic person who controls prostitutes. Same with \'Piccirillo,\' of course.)

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« Reply #47 on: July 08, 2008, 01:16:41 pm »
Aaah. Gladys Pimp IS a proper noun.

"My (her) name is Gladys Pimp. With kangaroos, we (including her) take no shit."

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« Reply #48 on: July 08, 2008, 01:24:51 pm »
Quote from: ChrisPitch;195405
Aaah. Gladys Pimp IS a proper noun.

"My (her) name is Gladys Pimp. With kangaroos, we (including her) take no shit."


i know that!! i\'m just saying in the sentence zappa constructed, it could be construed a bit differently....

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« Reply #49 on: July 08, 2008, 01:25:58 pm »
I always thought the title refered to Gladys owning "pimps and kangoroos"
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« Reply #50 on: July 08, 2008, 01:27:18 pm »
Which is proper when asking the question;

How many Gladys Pimp and Kangaroos With Me\'s have you seen?

OR

How many Gladys Pimp and Kangaroos With Me have you seen?
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« Reply #51 on: July 08, 2008, 01:30:51 pm »
So yeah, regarding the attendance at Toads. I mean, at Toads\'. I mean, at Todd\'s. I mean...what?

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« Reply #52 on: July 08, 2008, 03:23:51 pm »
The place belongs to Toad.  It\'s Toad\'s Place.
Now, putting a toad in its place is another story.

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« Reply #53 on: July 08, 2008, 03:34:25 pm »
Quote from: FrankZappa;195399
Quote from: ChrisPitch;195397
Gladys\' Pimp and Chris\' Piccirillo would make ideal pals.

:wah:


chris just for typing this, i may have to hurt you next time i see you :)

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« Reply #54 on: July 08, 2008, 03:53:16 pm »
i didnt even know "gladys" was a name
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« Reply #55 on: July 08, 2008, 04:05:41 pm »
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i didnt even know "gladys" was a name


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« Reply #56 on: July 08, 2008, 04:08:04 pm »
Quote from: alexanderzurflu;195422
Quote from: ds673488;195420
i didnt even know "gladys" was a name


Are you ser?


im as ser with that quote as gladys is a ser name
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« Reply #57 on: July 08, 2008, 04:14:47 pm »
Quote from: booztravlr;195410
Which is proper when asking the question;

How many Gladys Pimp and Kangaroos With Me\'s have you seen?

OR

How many Gladys Pimp and Kangaroos With Me have you seen?


Neither.
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« Reply #58 on: July 08, 2008, 04:27:04 pm »
how many versions of Gladys pimp and kangaroos with me have you seen, sir?



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« Reply #59 on: July 08, 2008, 04:31:37 pm »
too many.