[78-L] goon show Q. for British listers

[Don Chichester]

I was going to suggest a cigar/cigarette ad, too.  As in the Two Black Jacks:  "I smell feathers burning.  are you smoking an Owl?"

Don Chichester
 
> Date: Sat, 25 Jul 2009 11:13:14 -0500
> From: ampex354 at gmail.com
> To: 78-l at klickitat.78online.com
> Subject: Re: [78-L] goon show Q. for British listers
> 
> On Sat, Jul 25, 2009 at 10:21 AM, David Lennick <dlennick at sympatico.ca>wrote:
> 
> > Doesn't Neddy respond "No thank you, I've just put one out" when
> > Grytpipe-Thynne says it on one show?
> >
> > dl
> >
> > Brian Bashford wrote:
> > > I don't think it meant anything at all. It was just one of dozens of
> > > catchphrases invented by the writer Spike Milligan.
> > >
> > > Brian B.
> > >
> > > --------------------------------------------------
> > > From: "joe at salerno.com" <jsalerno at earthlink.net>
> > > Sent: Saturday, July 25, 2009 1:42 PM
> > > To: "78-l" <78-l at klickitat.78online.com>
> > > Subject: [78-L] goon show Q. for British listers
> > >
> > >> Hello All Yall across the pond from Texas,
> > >>
> > >> When Neddie Deagoon, Moriarty, or another Goon Show character meets
> > >> someone and says "Have a gorilla?" what does that mean?
> > >>
> > >> Thanks
> > >>
> > >> joe salerno
> > >>
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> Sounds like a spoof of a cigar or a cigarette ad to me! Like 'Hav-A-Tampa'.
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