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Re: Encore: Occupations

Posted: Mon May 21, 2012 9:04 am
by Marduk
"Now Leroy, he's a gambler, and he likes his fancy clothes"

-Jime Croce, "Bad, Bad, Leroy Brown"

Re: Encore: Occupations

Posted: Mon May 21, 2012 9:16 am
by Katya
The occupations thus far:

baker
builder
doctor
farmer
fireman
florist
gambler
general
knight
operator
photographer
postman
ranger
sailor
singer
stock car boy
supermodel
teacher

Re: Encore: Occupations

Posted: Mon May 21, 2012 9:20 am
by C is for
"Don't you wonder how hangmen sleep every night so easily? If they can do it, so can we"
"I'll Be Your Breeze," Andrew Belle

Re: Encore: Occupations

Posted: Mon May 21, 2012 9:24 am
by Marduk
Wait, doesn't digit have to choose just one from that song?

Re: Encore: Occupations

Posted: Mon May 21, 2012 10:13 am
by Katya
Marduk wrote:Wait, doesn't digit have to choose just one from that song?
I wasn't sure, so I put them all in. (He'd have to pick two, regardless, because he missed the first day.)

Re: Encore: Occupations

Posted: Mon May 21, 2012 10:22 am
by Digit
OK, fireman and teacher.

Re: Encore: Occupations

Posted: Mon May 21, 2012 10:47 am
by Fredjikrang
I know that she won't call no copper
If she gets beat up by her poppa.
It ain't nobody's business if I do, Lord no.
Well, it ain't nobody's business if I do.

Ain't Nobody's Business - Billie Holiday

Re: Encore: Occupations

Posted: Mon May 21, 2012 10:50 am
by Katya
Digit wrote:OK, fireman and teacher.
Duly edited.

Re: Encore: Occupations

Posted: Mon May 21, 2012 10:55 am
by Unit of Energy
he was the son of a preacher man

Dusty Springfield -Son of a preacher man

Re: Encore: Occupations

Posted: Mon May 21, 2012 5:58 pm
by yayfulness
"The DJ never has it, JAMC Automatic"

Jimmy Eat World, "The Authority Song"

Re: Encore: Occupations

Posted: Mon May 21, 2012 7:23 pm
by Dragon Lady
"…then the bus driver said step up. Step up."

—Good Day by Luce

Re: Encore: Occupations

Posted: Mon May 21, 2012 10:12 pm
by bobtheenchantedone
"I am the forester of this land as you can plainly see. It's the mantle of your maidenhead that I would have from thee."

The Royal Forester

Re: Encore: Occupations

Posted: Tue May 22, 2012 12:03 am
by Dead Cat
DAY 3

In:
Uffish
Katya
Digit
Fred
Defy V
Marduk
C4
Unit
yayfulness
DL
Bob

Out:
Nobody

Re: Encore: Occupations

Posted: Tue May 22, 2012 12:08 am
by Dead Cat
"I think I have a remedy--perhaps in my potpourri. I got it from a merchant in Spain!"

--"Sneeze If You Need To" Veggie Tales

Re: Encore: Occupations

Posted: Tue May 22, 2012 1:18 am
by UffishThought
Once I was the king of Spain! (Now I eat humble pie.)

King of Spain, by Moxy Fruvous

Re: Encore: Occupations

Posted: Tue May 22, 2012 5:59 am
by Digit
I'm a cowboy, on a steel horse I ride, I'm wanted, dead or alive.

Re: Encore: Occupations

Posted: Tue May 22, 2012 6:00 am
by Katya
"We're off to see the wizard, the wonderful Wizard of Oz."

The Wizard of Oz. "We're Off to See the Wizard."

Re: Encore: Occupations

Posted: Tue May 22, 2012 7:38 am
by Defy V
"My dad's a chef, you think that's great . . ."

-"Leftovers Goulash" (from Arthur)

Re: Encore: Occupations

Posted: Tue May 22, 2012 7:47 am
by bobtheenchantedone
"Hello, hello, hello, hello, you coal black smith. You have done me no harm. But you never shall take my maidenhead that I have kept so long!"

Two Magicians

Re: Encore: Occupations

Posted: Tue May 22, 2012 8:32 am
by Marduk
"You know that I fell in love with a roller derby queen"

-Jim Croce, "Roller Derby Queen"