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Graffiti: Ode to Grecian Urinal

As my yellow river flows
Down this china sea
I pray to god that there
is some kind of eternity.


 

Where learned: MICHIGAN ; UNIVERSITY OF DETROIT ; DETROIT ; STUDENT UNION

Subject headings: Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Art Craft Architecture Art, Craft, Architecture

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Graffiti

Would you let Spiro Agnew grow in your bath tub?

 

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It appears that informant told collector about this graffiti that he had found two years earlier in a University of Detroit lavatory.

Where learned: MICHIGAN ; UNIVERSITY OF DETROIT ; DETROIT ; STUDENT UNION

Subject headings: Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Art Craft Architecture Art, Craft, Architecture

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Graffiti

Man was born to live . . . not to prepare for life.

 

Where learned: MICHIGAN ; UNIVERSITY OF DETROIT ; DETROIT ; STUDENT UNION

Subject headings: Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Art Craft Architecture Art, Craft, Architecture

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PLANT GROWTH BELIEF

PUT BREWED COFFEE GROUNDS IN YOUR ROSES TO HELP THEM GROW.

Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT ; STUDENT UNION

Subject headings: Food Drink -- Non-alcoholic fruit beverage Coffee
Food Drink -- Special Form and PurposeObject of Bodily Consumption
BELIEF -- Plant

Date learned: 04-06-1971

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