{"id":2879,"date":"2003-03-28T15:30:59","date_gmt":"2003-03-28T19:30:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bloggingsam.com\/?p=2879"},"modified":"2016-01-07T22:47:23","modified_gmt":"2016-01-08T02:47:23","slug":"short-skirt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bloggingsam.com\/?p=2879","title":{"rendered":"Short Skirt"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>(Originally posted on the website Continuum&#8230;)<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s a song for you. One of my current favorites. It&#8217;s half good ideas, half tongue-in-cheek. I like it all except for the part of changing her name from Kitty to Karen. I understand that the name had to rhyme with Chrysler LeBaron. But how about changing her name to Doris and trading in the MG for a Ford Taurus?<\/p>\n<p>Regardless, it&#8217;s a funky tune.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;Short Skirt, Long Jacket&#8221; <\/p>\n<p>I want a girl with a mind like a diamond<br \/>\nI want a girl who knows what\u2019s best<br \/>\nI want a girl with shoes that cut<br \/>\nAnd eyes that burn like cigarettes <\/p>\n<p>I want a girl with the right allocations<br \/>\nWho\u2019s fast, thorough, and sharp as a tack<br \/>\nShe\u2019s playing with her jewelry<br \/>\nShe\u2019s putting up her hair<br \/>\nShe\u2019s touring the facilities<br \/>\nAnd picking up the slack <\/p>\n<p>I want a girl with a short skirt and a long jacket. <\/p>\n<p>I want a girl who gets up early<br \/>\nI want a girl who stays up late<br \/>\nI want a girl with uninterrupted prosperity<br \/>\nWho uses a machete, to cut her red tape <\/p>\n<p>With fingernails that shine like justice<br \/>\nAnd a voice that is dark like tainted glass<br \/>\nShe is fast, thorough, and sharp as a tack<br \/>\nShe\u2019s touring the facilities and picking up the slack <\/p>\n<p>I want a girl with a short skirt and a long, long jacket <\/p>\n<p>I want a girl with smooth liquidation<br \/>\nI want a girl with the right dividends<br \/>\nAt City Bank we will meet accidentally<br \/>\nWe\u2019ll start to talk when she borrows my pen <\/p>\n<p>She wants a car with a cupholder armrest<br \/>\nShe wants a car that will get her there<br \/>\nShe\u2019s changing her name<br \/>\nFrom Kitty to Karen<br \/>\nShe\u2019s trading her MG for a white Chrysler LeBaron <\/p>\n<p>I want a girl with a short skirt and a long jacket<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cakemusic.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">CAKE<\/a><br \/>\nfrom the album Comfort Eagle<\/p>\n<p>Buy Comfort Eagle from Amazon.com by clicking <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/s?ie=UTF8&#038;index=music&#038;keywords=comfort%20eagle%20cake&#038;link_code=qs&#038;tag=cont-20\" target=\"_blank\">HERE<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Posted at 3:30 PM (EST) <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(Originally posted on the website Continuum&#8230;) Here&#8217;s a song for you. One of my current favorites. It&#8217;s half good ideas, half tongue-in-cheek. I like it all except for the part of changing her name from Kitty to Karen. I understand that the name had to rhyme with Chrysler LeBaron. But how about changing her name &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/bloggingsam.com\/?p=2879\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Short Skirt&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[69,86],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2879","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-continuum","category-music"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bloggingsam.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2879","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bloggingsam.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bloggingsam.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bloggingsam.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bloggingsam.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2879"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/bloggingsam.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2879\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2880,"href":"https:\/\/bloggingsam.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2879\/revisions\/2880"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bloggingsam.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2879"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bloggingsam.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2879"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bloggingsam.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2879"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}