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The James T. Callow Folklore Archive
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Graffiti
Tiny Tim is a Polish saint
Data entry tech comment:
Informant and collector are the same person.
Where learned: HAMTRAMCK
| Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Art Craft Architecture Art, Craft, Architecture |
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Graffiti
Stamp out reality
Data entry tech comment:
Informant and collector are the same person.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT
| Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Art Craft Architecture Art, Craft, Architecture |
Graffiti
In days of old
When knights were bold
And toilets weren't invented,
The [they] laid thyere [their] load beside the road
And walked away contented.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT ; written on john wall
| Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Art Craft Architecture Art, Craft, Architecture |
God is dead
--Nietzsche
Nietzsche is dead
--God
Submitter comment:
I've seen this before as graffiti.
Where learned: UNIVERSITY OF DETROIT ; DORMS
| Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Art Craft Architecture Art, Craft, Architecture |
Graffiti
Melt General Hershey
Data entry tech comment:
Informant and collector are the same person.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; UNIVERSITY OF DETROIT ; DETROIT
| Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Art Craft Architecture Art, Craft, Architecture |
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Graffiti
Help beautify America: throw something lovely away.
Submitter comment:
written on a wall in a University of Michigan john
Data entry tech comment:
Informant and collector are the same person.
Where learned: RESTROOM WALL ; UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN
| Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Art Craft Architecture Art, Craft, Architecture |
Graffiti
"But grandma, 'Grapenuts' is not a social disease!"
Submitter comment:
written on the wall of a University of Michigan john
Data entry tech comment:
Informant and collector are the same person.
Where learned: RESTROOM WALL ; UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN
| Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Art Craft Architecture Art, Craft, Architecture |
Graffiti
Stop student rioting. . .
make it a required course.
Data entry tech comment:
Informant and collector are the same person.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; UNIVERSITY OF DETROIT ; DETROIT
| Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Art Craft Architecture Art, Craft, Architecture |
Graffiti: Humorous Names
Phil Anders
Submitter comment:
written on the wall at a U of M john
Data entry tech comment:
Informant and collector are the same person.
Where learned: RESTROOM WALL ; UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN
| Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Art Craft Architecture Art, Craft, Architecture |
Graffiti
Colonel Sanders uses Shake and Bake
Submitter comment:
written on john at Hudsons Westland
Data entry tech comment:
Informant and collector are the same person.
Where learned: RESTROOM WALL ; Hudsons Westland
| Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Art Craft Architecture Art, Craft, Architecture |
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Graffiti
Engineering causes brains
Data entry tech comment:
Informant and collector are the same person.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT
| Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Art Craft Architecture Art, Craft, Architecture |
Graffiti
Statics is distrussing
Data entry tech comment:
Informant and collector are the same person.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT
| Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Art Craft Architecture Art, Craft, Architecture |
Graffiti
Professor Callow is a walking Boggs system.
Submitter comment:
Informant's name withheld.
Data entry tech comment:
Referring to Professor James T. Callow, folklorist.
Where learned: UNIVERSITY OF DETROIT
| Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Art Craft Architecture Art, Craft, Architecture |
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Graffiti
To err is human--to really foul things up requires a computer.
Submitter comment:
Informant cannot remember source, but believes it was from one of the members of the computer center.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT ; COMPUTER CENTER
| Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Art Craft Architecture Art, Craft, Architecture |
Graffito
Nixon should pull out
Just as his father should have.
Submitter comment:
Informant said that he read this on a bathroom wall at Wayne State University.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT ; RESTROOM WALL ; WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY
| Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Art Craft Architecture Art, Craft, Architecture |