I'd like to call somebody to the that you know as a folk singer But that you haven't met in his role
is a comedian with a unique point of view and commentary And in this capacity, and gentlemen Please welcome me to the stage, my good friend My compatriot, Paul
That was the of a golf ball Or if you're a ping-pong enthusiast, that was a sound of a ping-pong Except you'll hear
That's the sound of a match a golfer and a ping-pong enthusiast
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 vast number of that I'm not invlved in. There's water In order to water ski, really you should swim, not gonna stay up there all the time, now And I don't like to swim, You know what is to me? Staying alive I'm in the water. I'll do to stay afloat swallow Co2 cartriges
But I didn't come out here to about sports I really, I came out here, Peter talks status And I cannot think of one material object that has more status in this Than the And it at a very early age now, right? I mean, now at 14, kids the car, right? get cheaters permits so they can drive You get a learners at 15, a cheaters permit at 14 And it's, I it's really necessary because You lose a lot of face calling up a and asking her If you can peddle right over and her up, right?
They don't really go for that any And if you look on all the times you had the automobile from a few interesting saturday evenings You got to admit that one of the nicest of all Was a afternoon, if you could 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 think go out Ha haaa ha huuu
And then, and then they level you with that killer, right? YOU DONE YOUR HOMEWORK?
If you fast, you'd say, mom, dad, have I done my homework? Run out the You pick up 3 other pretenders, 3 oclock in the afternoon The time is now 10 in the evening The same 4 guys are in the car Well, whata you do? I don't know, you wanna do? Hey, been driving for 7 hours Hey, I got an idea, he he Yeah, what's Lets go to a drive-in and look at the girls, hehehe Oh, ok Well, they are, but they're all from our high school 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 in the girls car you never heard
they come There are look at 'em
Remember the when drive-ins first opened And the used to come out to take your order? Now you're lucky you know, if you get a in slacks who delivers it I understand they're even in conveyor belts in some drive-in resturants There was a time when the little girls came out in short little skirts Remember You in And the little girl would come up May I your order sir? Yes, but I don't 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 one cheeseburger deluxe special extra The one you have out here with the little cup With that whatever that's in there, take it, whatever it is And uh, like two hamburgers medium rare 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 we'd like two shakes thin them down, or milk them down a little, ok 'Cause we got somebody here with chapped lips and they'd like it Can, you what I mean? Are you
Well, you tell us what we have please?
And four We'll it And after you get your food order in, you got at least 40 minutes to Even if just a cup of coffee you got 40 minutes to wait And you cannot get out of your car, Remember there was a time when first opened You to pull in and get out, exchange hellos, greetings Evidentally some people getting out and exchanging Something a little heavier than hellos and have policemen there to keep you in your car You can be 47 years old and your credit cards on the ground Officer, my wallet I don't care who you are kid in the car If you do get out, you be very careful Because the new have radar now So you have to crawl on belly between the cars You get to the side of the car Psssst here! I can't come up, they'll me Put your window
windows, huh? Whoo, this is a pretty car Hey, a pretty fancy broad
If you did manage to get out of the drive-in resturant without being There was a sporting event taking place at the traffic Remember, all of two characters Mr. Businessman who drove a 4-door family sedan with tires transmission Seated next to him in a 1941 gray primer coated With it's rear end 2 inches off the cans for mufflers With his back to the drivers window, his left arm draped over the steering His right gripped onto the gearshift lever A sneer on sat THE KID
Well, Mr. Businessman has had his bands tightened, and Those of you who are not quite what I mean By having bands tightened The bands are the rings in an transmission Which affect the gear change Uh huh, I'll give you an This is an with tight bands
This is an automobile with loose
Well, Mr. Businessman has had his bands tightened And he thinks that he will THE KID a thing or two Meanwhile, THE KID Has inched 2 fingers up over his left arm This is the signlanguage among teenagers for dragging You probably recall Winston Churchill the war years Which everyone assumed meant V for Actually if you'll recall Winston Churchill smokes a cigar, right? He used to it in here, right? And occationally he turn to his friends on the stage and say Want a See, and the kids it up The light The light changes to amber and Mr. Businessman decides to get very He pulls the transmission down into low He puts one foot on the holding the foot on the brake, in order to get that extra fast start He pulls the transmission down into low And down on the accelerator five inches The car is hemorraging He knows, he knows, he knows he's gonna have to have band job He's not gonna let THE KID 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 not even there You what's there?
He looks in the rear view and The Kids still back at the corner He never anybody He just sits there and the hell out of them