I'd like to call somebody to the stage that you know as a folk But that you haven't met in his other
Paul is a comedian with a unique point of view and And in this capacity, and gentlemen Please welcome with me to the stage, my good My compatriot, Stookey
That was the sound of a ball Or if you're a ping-pong enthusiast, that was a sound of a ping-pong Except generally you'll
That's the sound of a match between a golfer and a ping-pong
I played golf today, 18 I played golf, wooo I did pretty good too, I think you have been very proud of me Four. Five. Six
I don't like sports very There's a number of sports that I'm not invlved in. water skiing In to water ski, really you should swim, right? not gonna stay up there all the time, now And I don't like to swim, You what swimming is to me? Staying when I'm in the water. I'll do anything to stay Even Co2 cartriges
But I didn't come out to talk about sports I really, I came out here, Peter about status And I cannot think of one material object that has more status in this Than the And it starts at a very age now, right? I mean, now at 14, kids want the car, They get permits so they can drive You get a learners permit at 15, a permit at 14 And it's, I it's really necessary because You lose a lot of face up a girl and asking her If you can right over and pick her up, right?
They don't really go for any more And if you look back on all the times you had the Aside a few interesting saturday evenings You got to that one of the nicest times of all Was a afternoon, if you could get the car You down the stairs, ker-clunk ker-clunk ker-clunk ker-clunk mom, dad, gonna the car, ha haaa Beautiful day for a drive, I think go out Ha haaa ha huuu
And then, and then they level you with that killer, right? HAVE YOU DONE HOMEWORK?
If you were fast, say, mom, dad, have I done my homework? Run out the You pick up 3 other great pretenders, 3 in the afternoon The time is now 10 oclock in the The same 4 guys are in the car Well, whata you do? I don't know, you wanna do? Hey, we've driving for 7 hours Hey, I got an idea, he he Yeah, that? Lets go to a drive-in resturant and at the girls, hehehe Oh, ok Well, here they are, but they're all from our school Wait a minute, there's a car load over There's a place right to them, lets go get it
look at 'em Here's the conversation in the girls car you never
Here they they are Don't at 'em
Remember the when drive-ins first opened And the girls used to come out to your order? Now lucky you know, if you get a girl in slacks who delivers it I understand they're even putting in belts in some drive-in resturants There was a when the little girls came running out in short little skirts them? You in And the girl would come running up May I take order sir? Yes, but I don't it's on the menu, ha ha They don't, they don't let you flirt any now give you a little green box with a white button on it A speaker grill, right
Oh, ok, um, We'd one cheeseburger deluxe special extra The one you have out here the little white cup With that whatever that's in there, we'll take it, it is And uh, we'd like two hamburgers medium rare with on 'em And one hamburger, no, one hamburger, meat, no One frank, and chiliburgers, ok? Alright, and we'd like two chocolate shakes, regular thick, for spoons you know And we'd like two strawberry shakes Water them down, or them down a little, ok 'Cause we got somebody here with chapped lips and like it thin Can, you what I mean? Are you
Well, could you tell us what we have
And six-packs take it And after you get your food order in, you got at least 40 minutes to Even if it's just a cup of you got 40 minutes to wait And you cannot get out of your car, Remember there was a time when first opened You used to pull in and get out, hellos, greetings Evidentally some were getting out and exchanging Something a heavier than hellos and greetings They have policemen there to keep you in car You can be 47 years old and drop your cards on the ground Officer, my wallet I care who you are kid back in the car If you do get out, you gotta be careful Because the new have radar now So you have to crawl on your belly between the You get over to the of the car Psssst here! I come up, they'll spot me Put down your
Power windows, Whoo, this is a fancy car Hey, you're a fancy broad
If you did to get out of the drive-in resturant without being maimed There was a sporting event place at the traffic light Remember, with all of two Mr. Businessman who drove a 4-door family sedan with tires Automatic Seated to him in a 1941 gray primer coated Ford With it's rear end 2 off the ground Tomato for mufflers With his back to the drivers window, his left arm draped over the wheel His right hand gripped onto the lever A sneer on sat THE KID
Well, Mr. Businessman has had his bands tightened, and Those of you who are not quite sure I mean By having your tightened The bands are the rings in an transmission actually affect the gear change Uh huh, I'll you an example This is an automobile with bands
This is an automobile loose bands
Well, Mr. Businessman has just had his bands And he thinks that he will THE KID a thing or two Meanwhile, THE KID Has inched these 2 up over his left arm is the universal signlanguage among teenagers for dragging You probably recall Churchill during the war years Which everyone meant V for victory Actually if you'll also recall Churchill smokes a cigar, right? He to hold it in here, right? And occationally he would turn to his friends on the and say a drag? See, and the kids it up The changes The light changes to amber and Mr. Businessman decides to get daring He pulls the automatic transmission into low He one foot on the brake Still the foot on the brake, in order to get that extra fast start He pulls the automatic transmission into low And pushes down on the five inches The car is hemorraging He knows, he knows, he knows he's gonna to have another band job not gonna let THE KID show him up The light changes to green, Mr. is off
at the speedometer, 80, 90, 95, 96, 97, 98 miles an hour Looks out the window and The Kids not even You what's there?
He looks in the rear view mirror and The Kids still at the corner He never anybody He just sits there and scares the out of them