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From: gtaylor@lasspvax.UUCP
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Subject: Re: The worst lyrics you've ever heard
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Date: Fri, 12-Oct-84 10:36:26 EDT
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In article <> folta@yale.ARPA (Stephen Folta) writes:
>	Mephistopheles is not your name
>	I know what you're up to just the same
>
>A good example of just how far some people will go in forcing a rhyme
>just to show off how well-read they are.  At least he avoided trying
>to rhyme something with "Mephistopheles".  (Did I spell that right?)
>

Yeah, Steve, but at least they're *trying* to write about something
besides bodily function. There's a type of poem whose sole purpose
is to use a multisyllabic word for a line, like

Sesquipedalian

or something. Now that's what we *really* need.....