OT.....Sad news to report

SAD NEWS > > I don't usually pass on sad news like this, but sometimes we need to pause and remember what life is all about. There was a great loss recently: > >Larry LaPrise, who wrote the song "Hokey Pokey," died this week at age 83. It was extremely difficult for the family to keep him in the casket. > > > > They'd put his left leg in, he'd put his left leg out, they put his left leg in , then he'd ...... > >.....well, you know the rest. > > :-) smile...........life's too short

In article <gFWg8.47283$%[email hidden]>, Doug Hook <[email hidden]> wrote:

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> SAD NEWS > > > > I don't usually pass on sad news like this, but sometimes > we need to pause and remember what life is all about. > There was a great loss recently: > > > > Larry LaPrise, who wrote the song "Hokey Pokey," died this > week at age 83. It was extremely difficult for the family to > keep him in the casket. > > > > > > > They'd put his left leg in, > he'd put his left leg out, > they put his left leg in , then he'd ...... > > > > .....well, you know the rest. > > > > > > :-) smile...........life's too short

Or too long- how many times can this guy die?

In article <gFWg8.47283$%[email hidden]>, [email hidden] says... > >SAD NEWS >> > > I don't usually pass on sad news like this, but sometimes > we need to pause and remember what life is all about. >There was a great loss recently: He died back in 1996. But I dont suppose you bothered to check.

In article <6vch8.17$[email hidden]>, GD <[email hidden]> wrote:

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> In article <gFWg8.47283$%[email hidden]>, [email hidden] > says... > > > >SAD NEWS > >> > > > I don't usually pass on sad news like this, but sometimes > > we need to pause and remember what life is all about. > >There was a great loss recently: > > > He died back in 1996. > But I dont suppose you bothered to check.

I didn't have to check; I have heard the joke before many times. But why do I have to check on the hokey pokey guy anyhow?

Well I thought it was pretty funny..... "Doug Hook" <[email hidden]> wrote in message news:gFWg8.47283$%[email hidden]...

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> SAD NEWS > > > > I don't usually pass on sad news like this, but sometimes > we need to pause and remember what life is all about. > There was a great loss recently: > > > > Larry LaPrise, who wrote the song "Hokey Pokey," died this > week at age 83. It was extremely difficult for the family to > keep him in the casket. > > > > > > > They'd put his left leg in, > he'd put his left leg out, > they put his left leg in , then he'd ...... > > > > .....well, you know the rest. > > > > > > :-) smile...........life's too short > > >

so did I .......that's why I posted it.......sorry to those that have seen it before...but obviously some of us haven't "ABE" <[email hidden]> wrote in message news:4lmh8.40601$[email hidden]...

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> Well I thought it was pretty funny..... > > "Doug Hook" <[email hidden]> wrote in message > news:gFWg8.47283$%[email hidden]... > > SAD NEWS > > > > > > I don't usually pass on sad news like this, but sometimes > > we need to pause and remember what life is all about. > > There was a great loss recently: > > > > > > Larry LaPrise, who wrote the song "Hokey Pokey," died this > > week at age 83. It was extremely difficult for the family to > > keep him in the casket. > > > > > > > > > > They'd put his left leg in, > > he'd put his left leg out, > > they put his left leg in , then he'd ...... > > > > > > .....well, you know the rest. > > > > > > > > > > :-) smile...........life's too short > > > > > > > >

I know, I was just having fun with the silly idea of it all. Tim ;) In article <lRyh8.55637$%[email hidden]>, Doug Hook <[email hidden]> wrote:

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> so did I .......that's why I posted it.......sorry to those that have seen > it before...but obviously some of us haven't > > "ABE" <[email hidden]> wrote in message > news:4lmh8.40601$[email hidden]... > > Well I thought it was pretty funny..... > > > > "Doug Hook" <[email hidden]> wrote in message > > news:gFWg8.47283$%[email hidden]... > > > SAD NEWS > > > > > > > > I don't usually pass on sad news like this, but sometimes > > > we need to pause and remember what life is all about. > > > There was a great loss recently: > > > > > > > > Larry LaPrise, who wrote the song "Hokey Pokey," died this > > > week at age 83. It was extremely difficult for the family to > > > keep him in the casket. > > > > > > > > > > > > > They'd put his left leg in, > > > he'd put his left leg out, > > > they put his left leg in , then he'd ...... > > > > > > > > .....well, you know the rest. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > :-) smile...........life's too short > > > > > > > > > > > > >