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"I was in Panama and there was this broad--what was her name?

Posted by: PlayWiz 11:48 pm EDT 08/08/14
Maruta? Markeeta? Ah well, what difference does it make. Anyway, this dame was built like a brick....." *

(Musical pandemonium follows courtesy of Bernstein and Comden and Green.



* the term is "brick shithouse", btw, and this is part of the song "Conversation Piece".

I bring this up as, while I think it's a funny song ("it's about this whale"), I always rather hope to hear the end of the Panama story before Chick Clark is about to let loose the "shithouse" faux pas.

Anybody else feel this way? And would anyone have any idea of what the rest of the story is that he is about to tell this company?

I thought about this when I visited Panama, a lovely country, a couple of years ago. Unfortunately, didn't meet anyone named Maruta or Markeeta, though did encounter quite a few who had the requisite Chick Clark specifications. :)


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