Key: Bb major
Verse 1
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Here's the weird thing
about Dan Fogelberg's name.
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If you look up the section of the dictionary
like where you would put Fogel
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berg in the dictionary,
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you discover that he would be put
Are you thinking what I'm thinking?
Yes, it's weird. word.
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There are no words in English
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which begin with the letters F -O -L -E.
Also, zero words that begin
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And also, no words in English
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that begin with F -O -L -G.
Can you imagine all the cool effing words
we could have with those letters?
I've taken this opportunity
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to come up with some examples
to go with them.
Oxford English Dictionary.
Feel free to include these
a brown ring left around any
e .g., a child's lips after eating brownies,
the human ear canal
after listening to a mud puddle,
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the nose after snorting heroin,
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and so forth. Pholibri,
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f -o -l -e -b -r -a -i -e,
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a late thirteenth -century saint
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said to have hidden transcribed and preserved
segments of the Gnostic Gospels,
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and the Gospel of Mary.
Pholocruts,
a critical choice point,
Foley, F -O -L -E -E,
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a now -extinct raptor of the Andes Mountains,
with yellow and black
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a wild and fanciful con ception,
a chimera,
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an illusion self -constructed from grasping,
clutching,
or foolish desire
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Follilof, F -O -L -E -E -L -O -F,
Colloquial,
the soft, down -belly feathers
of the now -extinct foley raptor,
used as a comfortable lining
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of the Quakopee tribe of the Andes Mountains,
purportedly resulting
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God,
they'd be fuckin' awesome words.
What of the promising F -O -L -F to
English words?
What would that addition bring?
Full hoo -hab, slang,
f -o -l -f -h -u -h -a -a -b,
an undescended testicle
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in the Viking tribes of Denmark
regarded as a designation of
divinity in males.
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Full fridgy, f -o -l -f -r -i -j -j -y,
a nutrient -rich taffy
made from brown sugar and
at sea as a dietary supplement.
F -O -L -F -O -O -S -Z -I -A.
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Social upheaval precipitated by
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rigged elections.
Folfmapria.
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F -O -L -F -M -O -P -R -I -A.
A rare syndrome
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ing trivial domestic decisions.
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Such as selecting item
s at grocery stores.
You like brown tal or light brown tal?
Folfadus, F -O -L -F -A -U -D -I -S,
the state experienced
after excarnation,
before incarnation,
interim period between lifetimes
in which the soul
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immutable light
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or successfully bouncing down
Why is there not yet another
kick -ass letter
to F -O -L?
Prefix beyond me.
Conspiracy?
Here's some more.
F -O -L -G -R -U -N. Fulgrun.
s found in Bavaria.
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from the early Germanic
term for springtime,
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literally, full green.
the sound produced by miniature
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ponies
trotting on cobblestone.
Full green for quizzle,
f -o -l -g -f -r -i -n -q -u -i -z -l -l -e,
a question which can only be
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answered or resolved
Fulglad, f -o -l -g -l -a -d,
from the Norwegian fuligladrun,
the rite of passage
whereby an adolescent boy
first achieves an erection
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Fulgsaupippi, the ritual sacrifice
of puppies by vivisection,
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Ful grabmetits, good balance,
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ability to stabilize the body
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in difficult or disorienting
and lubricants."
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Full fuck, my face!
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An expression of disbelief or surprise,
an invitation of genital or oral congress.
It goes on and on,
pregnant with possibility.
remain untouched
by the prefix F -O -L,
F -O -L, uck you very much,
you snobby, elitist,
fancy -pants showboat
who thinks it's too good
for these other letters.
You don't like F?
I hope you rye and hell uck ace.
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tell me how many you're going to have
sex with earls.
you snobby, snob pick of old
Oh crap, how's that sound?
You have un with your alphabet
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