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Old 10-08-2002, 08:24 PM   #1 (permalink)
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Tech The Pompatus of Love

Ever wondered what the heck Pompatus meant?
Well.. probably not.. but here it is anyways lol
Where did I get the word?!?
Steve Miller Band "The Joker"... good song


http://www.straightdope.com/classics/a4_065.html

... yes I'm bored
interesting site so cruising around a bit.

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Old 10-08-2002, 08:52 PM   #2 (permalink)
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"Ever wondered what the heck Pompatus meant? "

i wasnt even aware of that word. sorta sounds like pompus.

when you cruise you really cruise, im wondering what your train of thought was that led you there... maybe i dont wanna know
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I'm almost certain he's actually saying/singing 'the properties of love'

Why that would make anyone call anyone Maurice is beyond me, tho'...
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Interesting! Now I can check that word off of my unknown words list.........
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I'm almost certain he's actually saying/singing 'the properties of love'

Why that would make anyone call anyone Maurice is beyond me, tho'...
If you check the lyrics of the song from the publisher themselves it says Pompatus
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Old 10-08-2002, 09:17 PM   #6 (permalink)
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Wasn't Steve Miller the same guy who tried to rhyme 'Texas' and 'facts is' and 'taxes'?

ARRRGGHHHH Neil Diamond and his talking chair, move over!
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bah knot.. doesn't matter, it was still a good song... just gotta take the money and run
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i think " in the wintertime" was better

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Old 10-08-2002, 09:58 PM   #10 (permalink)
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Steve Miller = Cool Stuff™.

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