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The Land of Sandra Dee

A retired friend sent me this. It offers a mixed bag but has enough merit to share: The Land of Sandra Dee Long ago and far away, In a land that time forgot, Before the days of Dylan Or the dawn of Camelot. There lived a race of innocents, And they were you and me, Long ago and far away In the Land of Sandra Dee... (Read More)

(Added by Luke Setzer on 11/19, 7:10am)

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Sunday, November 19, 2006 - 8:30am

Those verses are excellently made! Whoever wrote that has lots of talent.

Sunday, November 19, 2006 - 3:21pm

Thanks, Luke. I've forwarded this to many of friends who were of that era � and who wasn't in love with Sandra Dee? It certainly was a more innocent age in spite of the Cuban Missile Crisis and all.

Sam

Sunday, November 19, 2006 - 6:20pm

Not more innocent, just less cynical. I think the Brady Bunch Movies and Hairspray (featuring the just deceased Ruth Brown, separately, right) by John Waters, while both campy, work because they show how emtpy cynicism (in the modern sense) really is.

Tuesday, November 21, 2006 - 12:00am

Good stuff, Luke! Yeah, I remember those days, and this nifty poem captures them to a T. Sandra Dee was hot, and so was Bridget Bardot, although she was a little more risque in "And God Created Women," which I snuck off to see, because my parents didn't approve.

How times have changed!!!

- Bill