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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread Page 1 of 3 1 2 3 Kind've a drag #133269 09/22/04 11:09 AM Joined: Dec 2000 Posts: 13,803 Faldage OP Carpal Tunnel OP Faldage Carpal Tunnel Joined: Dec 2000 Posts: 13,803 Hypercorrection or what? http://www.google.com/search?q=kind've&sourceid=opera&num=10 Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Hypercorrection or what? #133270 09/22/04 11:16 AM Joined: Jul 2000 Posts: 3,467 Marion NC TEd Remington Carpal Tunnel TEd Remington Carpal Tunnel Joined: Jul 2000 Posts: 3,467 Marion NC PLEASE! I just finished breakfast. It's an abomination, not a hypercorrection. TEd Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Re: Hypercorrection or what? #133271 09/22/04 11:36 AM Joined: Oct 2003 Posts: 389 Rhode Island, USA Owlbow enthusiast Owlbow enthusiast Joined: Oct 2003 Posts: 389 Rhode Island, USA In addition to being an egregious insult to the Buckinghams’ pop song from the 70s... Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Re: Kind've a drag #133272 09/22/04 12:43 PM Joined: Jan 2004 Posts: 1,475 California J jheem veteran jheem veteran J Joined: Jan 2004 Posts: 1,475 California or what? What can you expect? Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Re: Kind've a drag #133273 09/22/04 02:00 PM Joined: Jan 2001 Posts: 1,819 Spam Factory A Alex Williams Pooh-Bah Alex Williams Pooh-Bah A Joined: Jan 2001 Posts: 1,819 Spam Factory the Buckinghams’ pop song from the 70s ???i'm sort've confused Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Re: Kind've a drag #133274 09/22/04 02:42 PM Joined: Jun 2002 Posts: 7,210 Vermont Buffalo Shrdlu Carpal Tunnel Buffalo Shrdlu Carpal Tunnel Joined: Jun 2002 Posts: 7,210 Vermont hush formerly known as etaoin... Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Re: Kind've a drag #133275 09/22/04 04:14 PM Joined: Oct 2003 Posts: 389 Rhode Island, USA Owlbow enthusiast Owlbow enthusiast Joined: Oct 2003 Posts: 389 Rhode Island, USA My mistake, it was in 1967 that the Buckinghams recorded "Kind Of A Drag" "Hush" by Deep Purple in 1968 and there was a less famous version by Billy Joe (Down in the Boondocks) Royal in 1967 Edit: However, if the past is any indication, it's entirely possible that I'm the one who's missed more than something. He hoo remains foolish, fairly happy & undaunted, O’bow Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Re: Kind've a drag #133276 09/22/04 04:28 PM Joined: Jun 2002 Posts: 7,210 Vermont Buffalo Shrdlu Carpal Tunnel Buffalo Shrdlu Carpal Tunnel Joined: Jun 2002 Posts: 7,210 Vermont heh. I was thinking of, "there's a kind of hush, all over the world..." by not sure who... edit: ah. Herman's Hermits. I loved those guys. "Mrs. Brown you've got a lovely daughter..." formerly known as etaoin... Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Re: Kind've a drag #133277 09/22/04 05:25 PM Joined: Sep 2001 Posts: 6,296 Piedmont Region of Virginia, U... W Wordwind Carpal Tunnel Wordwind Carpal Tunnel W Joined: Sep 2001 Posts: 6,296 Piedmont Region of Virginia, U... I used to love that song...sigh--the one with the 'of' and not the 've. Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Re: Hypercorrection or what? #133278 09/23/04 10:51 AM Joined: Dec 2000 Posts: 13,803 Faldage OP Carpal Tunnel OP Faldage Carpal Tunnel Joined: Dec 2000 Posts: 13,803 an abomination, not a hypercorrection Perhaps I should of been more specific in my reference. 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