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from: magician@cix.compulink.co.uk (Chris Oshea)
date: 1997-02-25 00:00:00
subject: Re: Clone wars

Date: Wed, 26 Feb 1997 03:55:45 GMT



In article , creasey@worldnet.att.net 
(Mary Creasey) wrote:

> Chris Oshea wrote:
> > 
> > In article ,
> > reid@indiana.edu (Frank Reid) wrote:
> > 
> > > Today's news of the successful cloning of an adult sheep in Scotland
> > > seems
> > > imminently filkable.  We've already got "Clone, Clone of My Own," 
> > > but..
> > >
> > 
> > And of course, in the commercial parody arena, we have Weird Al's "I
> > Think  I'm a Clone Now" which is a parody of a song by ?Tiffany?
> 
> Maybe, but the original was Tommy James and the shondells, back in the 
> '60s.
> 
> Mary

Thanks Mary! I didn't know that, and it only mentions the Tiffany song on 
the insert card of the Weird Al and says that the original was written by 
"R.Cordell". It is on the Weird Al "Even Worse" album of 1988.

But given the number of updates you had for Michael McAfee's primary 
source list, I suspect that I am in the presence of a very knowledgeable 
person!

best wishes
C.

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