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  • Israeli witha different accent - Cleveland Jewish News

    In the 1960s, the satirist Tom Lehrer poked fun at National Brotherhood Week, proclaiming:"The Protestants hate the Catholics, And the Catholics hate the Protestants, And the Hindus hate the Moslems, And everybody hates the Jews."Multicultural ...

  • Ignore fear-mongering over Iranian nuclear weapon - Bradenton Herald

    In the early 1960s in the civil rights battle in the South, Tom Lehrer had a good time with it in his song “Who’s Next,” featuring the classic line “We’ll try to stay serene and calm ... when Alabama gets the bomb.”

  • My son goes viral - DAILY KOS

    But I diverge. My kids were bored. So my son, Jacob, started singing what was then his favorite song: Tom Lehrer's Elements Song (later on his favorite music was Woodie Guthrie songs...now it's all Pokemon). And my step-daughter filmed it with ...

  • Atheist Karaoke and Ashley Learns the Ukulele - Salon

    If you need additional nerdiness, we’ve got Tom Lehrer’s elements set to a possibly recognizable tune.  And if you need more Gaga or Stevie in your lives, there’s a little bit of that as well.

  • Musician makes mark poking fun at politics - Las Vegas Review Journal

    "Pretty soon, the songwriting for that group began to drift into political waters."Zimmerman counts Tom Lehrer and Phil Ochs among his influences, musicians he describes as"folkies with a strident, lefty sort of message."He is also influenced by ...

  • Royal Statistical Society Christmas quiz: get the answers - The Guardian

    The missing elements are'55 Days at Peking'and'Airport 1975'. (b) The expression denotes the atomic numbers of elements in Tom Lehrer's elements song, from antimony to sodium. (c) The list denotes books by Agatha Christie whose titles contain ...

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