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* Lehrer's [[DeadpanSnarker deadpan comment]] after finishing "I Hold Your Hand In Mine".
-->''You know, of all the songs I've ever performed, that's the one I've had the most requests ''not'' to.''
-->''You know, of all the songs I've ever performed, that's the one I've had the most requests ''not'' to.''
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* In the introduction of "The Irish Ballad": "As you know, audience participation is an important part of public folk singing, so if any of you feel like joining in on this song, I would appreciate it if you'd get out."
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* In the introduction of "The Irish Ballad": "As you know, audience participation is an "One of the more important part aspects of public folk singing, so singing is audience participation, and this happens to be a good song for group singing. So if any of you feel like joining in with me on this song, I would I'd appreciate it if you'd get out.you would leave — right now."
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** Bonus points for the audience on the live recording hissing in disappointment at Lehrer "censoring" the line, not knowing he never wrote any lyrics for that line.
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* Practically every line of "My Home Town," but the prize may go to:
--> ''That fellow was no fool\\
Who taught our Sunday school\\
And neither was our kindly Parson Brown''\\
...(aside) ''We're recording tonight, so [[RiddleForTheAges I'll have to leave this line out]]\\
In my home town''
--> ''That fellow was no fool\\
Who taught our Sunday school\\
And neither was our kindly Parson Brown''\\
...(aside) ''We're recording tonight, so [[RiddleForTheAges I'll have to leave this line out]]\\
In my home town''
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* From "Lobachevsky":
-->''I am never forget the day I am given first original paper to write. It was on analytic and algebraic topology of locally Euclidean metrization of infinitely differentiable Riemannian manifold; ''боже мой!'' ...This I know from nothing.''
* "The Irish Ballad", about a girl who murders her family:
-->''And when at last the police came by\\
Her little pranks she did not deny\\
To do so she would have had to lie\\
And lying, she knew, was a sin.''
* In the introduction of "The Irish Ballad": "As you know, audience participation is an important part of public folk singing, so if any of you feel like joining in on this song, I would appreciate it if you'd get out."
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-->''I am never forget the day I am given first original paper to write. It was on analytic and algebraic topology of locally Euclidean metrization of infinitely differentiable Riemannian manifold; ''боже мой!'' ...This I know from nothing.''
* "The Irish Ballad", about a girl who murders her family:
-->''And when at last the police came by\\
Her little pranks she did not deny\\
To do so she would have had to lie\\
And lying, she knew, was a sin.''
* In the introduction of "The Irish Ballad": "As you know, audience participation is an important part of public folk singing, so if any of you feel like joining in on this song, I would appreciate it if you'd get out."
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