[amsat-bb] Re: Bird...much off topic

[Roger Kolakowski]

Even  though I well remember the Trashman...I relly couldn' help but 
mention this newest rendition:

http://www.metatube.com/en/videos/15957/Family-Guy-Peter-Bird-is-the-Word-Video/

Roger
WA1KAT

On 4/6/2011 6:15 AM, Ari Kosonen wrote:
> 2011/4/6 Kevin Deane summit496 at live.com
>
>> A-well-a everybody's heard about the bird
>> B-b-b-bird, bird, bird, b-bird's the word
>>
>> I do not know the year of that song but I am sure some of you do.
>
> Yes, wikipedia does: 1963
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Surfin_Bird
>
> Later, in '80's this was popularized by the soundtrack of
> Kubrick's Full Metal Jacket, from where i remember it
> but never thought how suitable this would be as a theme
> song for sat ops.
>
> 73 de Ari OH3KAV
> Tampere, Finland (grid: KP11)
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