Well, there’s dispute about the doggy dinner. Some sources (according to her Wikipedia article) think that the dog nipped at in an attempt to wake her up, instead of actually eating her.
Wasn’t much of a music fan as a kid (because I was raised on, well, drivel). Until I found a Kingston Trio album… almost nothing but great stories!
Charlie who can’t get off the MTA, and why they’re writing from the Tijuana Jail. And a lot of other characters like Tom Dooley, and historical stories: The Sinking of the Reuben James (Woody Guthrie wrote that), and Roddy McCorley marching to his death.
They even started The Unfortunate Miss Bailey with historical background (and explaining the drink involved): “In seventeen forty-two, it was customary in the township of Halifax, for a gentleman to partake occasionally of Rrrrratafia, which was…”