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Old 09-29-2010, 10:33 AM   #16
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taumorrow, taumorrow, come what may taumorrow taumorrow I love ya taumorrow!

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taumorrow, taumorrow, come what may taumorrow taumorrow I love ya taumorrow!
— from Annie, the musical adaption of the comic strip Little Orphan Annie.

Where have I adapted this from?

"Pi yesterday, pi today, and blimey, if it don’t look like pi again taumorrer,"
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Old 09-29-2010, 11:37 AM   #18
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Old 09-29-2010, 11:41 AM   #19
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— from Annie, the musical adaption of the comic strip Little Orphan Annie.

Where have I adapted this from?

"Pi yesterday, pi today, and blimey, if it don’t look like pi again taumorrer,"
Hah! Trying to confuse me with pastry!

Mutton yesterday, mutton today, and blimey, if it don't look like mutton again tomorrow - The Hobbit

Do we have a new game to play?
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Old 09-29-2010, 11:43 AM   #20
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Do we have a new game to play?
Only if you can come up with another punning quote involving tau...
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Old 09-29-2010, 11:46 AM   #21
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Old 09-29-2010, 11:50 AM   #22
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tau be or not tau be?
Tau easy. Hamlet, Act 3, Scene 1. "To be, or not to be:"

Luck be a lady tau-night.
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That sounds a bit like Gandalf on the bridge in Moria (The Lord of the Rings). But that was "You cannot pass!". Perhaps they tweaked the dialog for the film?
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Tau easy. Hamlet, Act 3, Scene 1. "To be, or not to be:"

Luck be a lady tau-night.
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That sounds a bit like Gandalf on the bridge in Moria (The Lord of the Rings). But that was "You cannot pass!". Perhaps they tweaked the dialog for the film?
I think in the book it's "Thou shalt not pass", but I'm not 100% sure.
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I think in the book it's "Thou shalt not pass", but I'm not 100% sure.
It's "You cannot" in the books. I can't check the film dialog so easily!
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tau-night, tau-night, won't be just any night
Westside Story. Maria & Tony's duet, "Tonight".


"A beau-tau-ful sight, we're happy tau-night,..."
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