Re: hip, hip, hippie goodbye

From: owen (email suppressed)
Date: Sat Oct 15 2005 - 15:24:58 PDT


What are you parents now?
Owen

On Oct 15, 2005, at 6:10 PM, cynthia walker wrote:

> ...my parents were hippies, and i grew up in san
> francisco, so i 1) find jennifer's imitation of a
> hippie funny and apt 2) can explain the etymology of
> "bogart" even though i'm not an "elder." as far as i
> know, hippies used "bogart" as slang-- starting with a
> song which included the lyric, "don't bogart that
> joint, my friend, pass it along to meeee..." because
> bogart, as everyone knows, kept his cigarette in his
> mouth. like, all the time. he talked with it on his
> lip. he didn't use his hands. he would never have
> given anybody else a drag off of it, etc...
>
> i will have to ask my folks to remind me of who did
> the song. it's up there with "bette davis eyes" as
> one of my favorite popcult film-in-song references...
>
> --- jennifer fieber <email suppressed>
> wrote:
>
>
>>>
>>> What does that mean? What is wrong with sounding
>>>
>> like a hippie? What does
>>
>>> a hippie sound like?
>>>
>>
>> Hey man, can't we all just get along? Hey man, I
>> don't have a place to
>> stay, but we're all in this Kraaazy world together,
>> so can't I just stay
>> with you? Aren't you cool? What's your problem,
>> man, don't bogart that
>> pad...
>>
>> No offense to any hippies on the list, you guys have
>> made some great music.
>> I've just suffered a bit due to my californian
>> upbringing.
>>
>> (Did anyone actually ever say Bogart? And what is
>> the etymology of that
>> phrase anyway, my elders?)
>> jf
>>
>>
>>
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