“She wants to sell my monkey!”
Mike Lange (1948) Canadian sportscaster
Quoted in Frank D, "Mike Langeisms," http://www.pensburgh.com/2008/2/11/161116/612 PensBurgh.com (2008-02-11)
“Tweeter and the Monkey Man were hard up for cash
They stayed up all night selling cocaine and hash
To an undercover cop who had a sister named Jan
Who for reasons unexplained she loved the Monkey Man”
Song lyrics, Traveling Wilburys Vol. 1 (1988), Tweeter and the Monkey Man
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