theobituator
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Jul 27, 2025 6:49 PM
theobituator
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SwissScars
Blessed the world with some wonderful humour, despite saying "girl".
theobituator
"If anyone objects to any statement I make, I am prepared to not only retract it, but to deny, under oath, that I ever made it."
Fucking legend. What more could you ask!
SteelyDad
He's poisoning angels with god now...
GBMaker
He was a welcome companion to me in the insanity that was my teen years.
AyatollahBahloni
https://media0.giphy.com/media/v1.Y2lkPWE1NzM3M2U1MWt0c2IzOWI2eXhuczR4cDJtbzhqd2tpd25wZjF3eHZ4anl4cmY3eiZlcD12MV9naWZzX3NlYXJjaCZjdD1n/kcfb43I3N1GhspNQpj/200w.webp This is very sad. He was absolutely a national treasure. Rest in peace!
CyrilConnolly
trinxter
NY Times seems to have the first, but says he has a "dark streak" which is annoying. Variety is better. >https://variety.com/2025/music/obituaries-people-news/tom-lehrer-dead-satirist-topical-singer-songwriter-1236471506/. https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/27/arts/music/tom-lehrer-dead.html
TheFontSnob
Wow, the author of the Times piece doesn't like satire much.
cattlegrazer82
https://media2.giphy.com/media/v1.Y2lkPWE1NzM3M2U1ZzNzdHdjb2R2NXpwYmdsOG1zNnN2dnpxeTA5cGFnd3BxaXpta21ldSZlcD12MV9naWZzX3NlYXJjaCZjdD1n/gVHCucBXkLN6kgXfYv/200w.webp
theobituator
"The reason most folk music is so atrocious, is that it was written by the people."
JarJarDrinks
The whole time he was performing he was also a math professor at Harvard.
Filanwizard
The code pigeon that broke my ability to embed some of his music needs to be poisoned in the park. /a/9JUOFME#aBMFXl8
Filanwizard
So have the tango instead with a crappy link.
skipweasel
`...let no one's work evade your eyes!
theobituator
Plagiarise!
skipweasel
But please, always to call it "research".
LifeIsADanceOfMinds
I did my research...
https://youtu.be/iaHDBL7dVgs?si=KTdG-bl10LjVCQ09