I Used to Work in Chicago
Item 2: “I Used to Work in Chicago” At this link: I Used to Work in Chicago The second song I present was found on Yahoo! again. It is called “I Used to Work in Chicago.” It is typically sung Continue Reading …
How You Know You Are A High Tech Worker
Text 3 Contributor: Jennifer Harber Informants: http://www.computerjokes.net/023.htm; By: Anonymous/ Various Title: How You Know You Are A High Tech Worker Semester/ Year: Fall 2005 It’s dark when you drive to and from work. You see a good looking person and Continue Reading …
Here’s to Honor
Item 3: “Here’s to Honor” The last song I found was also a fraternity drinking song. The song was found at www.greekchat.com. Here’s to honor I offered her me honor She honored my offer And all night long I was Continue Reading …
Ghost Legends
Contributor: Leah Lattanner Informant: Ava Title: “Ghost Legends” Fall 2005 After the Brittany was finished telling the legend she had heard the first month of school, Ava stated that she had heard the same legend but with a different ending. Continue Reading …
Good News and Bad News
Jill’s jokes: Text 1 “The doctor said I’ve got some good news and some bad news,” “What’s the bad news?” “The bad news is that only have three months to live.” The patient gets really upset, and says, “What’s the Continue Reading …
F131 RIDDLE SAMPLE
F131 RIDDLE SAMPLE These riddles and riddle jokes were gathered in my Spring, 2007 F131 Folklore of the United States, in response to my request that students jot down a few riddles going around at the time. To make life Continue Reading …
Elise’s Facebook lore
From Elise’s journal — collected on Facebook: YOU’VE BEEN HIT BY THE |^^^^^^^^^^^^| |PRETTY GIRL TRUCK | ‘|”””;.., ___. |_…_…______===|= _|__|…, ] | “(@ )'(@ )””””*|(@ )(@ )*****(@ ONCE YOU’VE BEEN HIT, YOU HAVE TO HIT 08 PRETTY GIRLS. IF Continue Reading …
Edna
Contributor: Elise Informant: Brittany Kepler Tag: Edna Semester/Year: Fall/2005 “There was once this little girl named Edna who was walking back from school. And each day on her walk home she would pass the cemetery and see its beautiful flowers Continue Reading …
E103 T-shirt slogans
E103 T-shirt slogans FEMA Evacuation Plan (Run-Motherfucker-Run) Don’t Give Me Your Attitude I Already have One Computers are fun and useful (Image of 1980s family around a monitor) The leaf of the coca plant isn’t a drug (Image of a Continue Reading …
Dorm Legends
Contributor: Leah Lattanner Informant: Eric Matthews Title: “Dorm Legends” Fall 2005 The last person I interviewed was a senior here at Indiana University, named Eric Mathews. He is also from Indianapolis, Indiana; his legend comes from his freshman year. He Continue Reading …