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# In honour of this site:
ridiculously complete 80s music listing clicky

and the fact that today I learned the real words, tell me the artist and title:

(I helped save b3ta! crouchingbadger, Thu 23 Jan 2003, 19:29, archived)
# hot dog, jumping frog...
alberquerche.... aww i can hear it now! Prefab Sprout, wasn't it?
(albatross! aka Rameses Niblick III Kerplunk kerplunk - whoops, where's my thribble?, Thu 23 Jan 2003, 19:30, archived)
# woo!
its that old classic, hot dog - frog on a rope near mexico
(I helped save b3ta! Obz Click, ting, stamps, Thu 23 Jan 2003, 19:30, archived)
# is it
prefab sprout?
(cheebatv, Thu 23 Jan 2003, 19:30, archived)
# Prefab Sprout
can't remember the title though.
(I helped save b3ta! Baz Fuck off, Thu 23 Jan 2003, 19:30, archived)
# King Of Rock And Roll
Prefab Sprout!
(I helped save b3ta! Collatallie Sisters, Thu 23 Jan 2003, 19:31, archived)
# Congratulations
the full and correct answer.

The prize is that you get to visit me.
(I just made that up in case you're a real girl)
(I helped save b3ta! crouchingbadger, Thu 23 Jan 2003, 19:32, archived)
# Sadly
Not ;)
(I helped save b3ta! Collatallie Sisters, Thu 23 Jan 2003, 19:33, archived)
#
*feels dirty*
(I helped save b3ta! crouchingbadger, Thu 23 Jan 2003, 19:37, archived)
# hows that work then?
i was sure it was hot dog - frog on a rope near mexico

dammit
(I helped save b3ta! Obz Click, ting, stamps, Thu 23 Jan 2003, 19:33, archived)
# tsk
youngsters!
(I helped save b3ta! crouchingbadger, Thu 23 Jan 2003, 19:37, archived)
# :O
hmm

i still don't get it how on earth does that mean "prefab sprout"?
(I helped save b3ta! Obz Click, ting, stamps, Thu 23 Jan 2003, 19:39, archived)
# Think about it
how might you prefabricate a sprout? What materials would you use?
(I helped save b3ta! Baz Fuck off, Thu 23 Jan 2003, 19:39, archived)
# um
smaller sprouts?
(I helped save b3ta! crouchingbadger, Thu 23 Jan 2003, 19:40, archived)
# Exactly.
Do you understand now?
(I helped save b3ta! Baz Fuck off, Thu 23 Jan 2003, 19:41, archived)
# *blinks*




er
(I helped save b3ta! crouchingbadger, Thu 23 Jan 2003, 19:41, archived)
# I presume they mean the sudden growth
of pre-fabricated housing in the New Mexico area in the 40s
(I helped save b3ta! mikemystery blames the parents, Thu 23 Jan 2003, 19:41, archived)
# Okay, I give in
Where were you in 1987?

clicky for explanation
(I helped save b3ta! crouchingbadger, Thu 23 Jan 2003, 19:43, archived)
# Or real sisters?
Blimey.
(I helped save b3ta! Baz Fuck off, Thu 23 Jan 2003, 19:39, archived)
# oo oo
Frog on the tyne - Paul Gasgoine?
(I helped save b3ta! Obz Click, ting, stamps, Thu 23 Jan 2003, 19:31, archived)
# Prefab Sprout
"the king of rock and roll"

(I helped save b3ta! mikemystery blames the parents, Thu 23 Jan 2003, 19:31, archived)
# That'll be one Prefab Sprout
Belting out "The King Of Rock 'N' Roll"
(Dr Wadd, Thu 23 Jan 2003, 19:33, archived)
# Me, frog, new mexico
.
(I helped save b3ta! Terry Oblong There's nobody here but us chickens on, Thu 23 Jan 2003, 19:34, archived)