04.03.2007, 10:08 PM | #1 |
the end of the ugly
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We started this last week, but it got lost on an old LA show thread. For those of you who don't know, "Piggly Wiggly" is a chain of grocery stores in the southern United States. The idea is to substitute "Piggly Wiggly" for something else in a Sonic Youth lyric. It doesn't have to make sense, or refer to a store. It just needs to sound good. Let's create something special that all of us can treasure for the rest of our lives. I'll start it off:
"To the extent that I wear Piggly Wigglies and cheap nylon slips, I've gone native..." |
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04.03.2007, 10:38 PM | #2 |
100%
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Yeah, I take Piggly Wiggly down the street, and I buy him a soda pop.
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04.04.2007, 03:48 PM | #3 |
expwy. to yr skull
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We always just called it "The Pig."
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04.04.2007, 03:52 PM | #4 |
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Ronnie Milsap definitely knows Piggly Wiggly.
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04.04.2007, 03:55 PM | #5 |
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see a dog star jivin' like he's piggly wiggly
? bettin' on the pig in the wiggly ? i'm having a wonderful vision of the city today piggly wigglys lined up neat on sun-lit blocks winn-dixie canyons stretch forever |
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