ChainGangGuy wrote: Tue Apr 25, 2023 8:32 am
He went home.
He saw the light! He saw the light! No more darkness, no more night... Oh wait, that's a different singer than Belefonte.
Harry Belafonte (born Harold George Bellanfanti Jr.; March 1, 1927 – April 25, 2023) [which made him 95] was a Jamaican-American singer, actor and activist, who popularized calypso music with international audiences in the 1950s. His breakthrough album Calypso (1956) was the first million-selling LP by a single artist.
"When I die, I want it easy and peaceful in my sleep, like my uncle.
Not screaming and crying like his passengers."
I was going to use "You are NOT the father!" only that's Maury Povich. Jerry Springer is the one who had to have security breaking up fights onstage because one (or both) of the two main guests would try to pick up a chair in an attempt to do a WWE-style "smackdown" to the other. But what's the "Bury! Bury! Bury!" reference?
"When I die, I want it easy and peaceful in my sleep, like my uncle.
Not screaming and crying like his passengers."
That's Billy Graham? Maybe he should have stuck to the ministry, he was well known for his...Wait, what, that's a different Billy Graham? So I was wrong all along. Okay, thanks.
"Never mind!"
"When I die, I want it easy and peaceful in my sleep, like my uncle.
Not screaming and crying like his passengers."
Please ignore the immediately preceding message; I somehow accidentally posted it while fact checking. He is not dead; or rather, he is not yet dead. My apologies, I was wrong.
"When I die, I want it easy and peaceful in my sleep, like my uncle.
Not screaming and crying like his passengers."