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The Lincoln Half

Member since 2003 · Posted 1 Mar 2004 · 1 comment

A heads a heads a heads a head This probable isn't This probable not A hundred thousand pennied presidents It's a bad day for the memorial Only came up once In a converstion not a flip But as long as it's fifty-fifty I'll keep my thumb workin' When it comes down to quarters Football has it even But a heads a head always Never tails

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[8] richa 2-Mar-04/5:33 AM Reply
Lines 5,6,7 have no obvious context. Other than that I find this quite cute.