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