{"id":1826,"date":"2013-08-01T16:13:45","date_gmt":"2013-08-01T16:13:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/astraea.net\/blog\/?p=1826"},"modified":"2013-08-01T19:44:40","modified_gmt":"2013-08-01T19:44:40","slug":"tweedle-dee-tweedle-dum","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.astraea.net\/blog\/tweedle-dee-tweedle-dum\/","title":{"rendered":"Tweedle Dee Tweedle Dum"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It was difficult to decipher the actual lyrics when we were children singing along at the top of our voices to the scratchy single on the little record player.\u00a0 But maybe the chorus line influenced the idea that fighting is not a good idea.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><em>If you knew the reason for their fighting you would never understand.<\/em><\/p>\n<h3>Tweedle Dee Tweedle Dum<br \/>\nby<br \/>\nMiddle of the Road<\/h3>\n<p>Do you recall<br \/>\nsome years ago ?<br \/>\nUp in the mountains that were white with snow<br \/>\ninside a cavern<br \/>\nMcDougal he was plannin&#8217;<br \/>\nthere&#8217;s gonna be a showdown with somebody he knows.<\/p>\n<p>Well he&#8217;s been there<br \/>\na year or so<br \/>\nsomething will happen very soon I know<br \/>\nI hear him playin&#8217; his bagpipes every mornin&#8217;<br \/>\nI think that it&#8217;s a warmin&#8217;<br \/>\nhe&#8217;s gathering the clan.<\/p>\n<p>Soon you&#8217;ll hear the sound of people shouting<br \/>\nyou will see the claymores in their hands<br \/>\nif you knew the reason for their fighting<br \/>\nyou would never understand.<\/p>\n<p>Oh<br \/>\nTweedle Dee<br \/>\nOh Tweedle Dum.<br \/>\nThe tune McDougal always used to hum<br \/>\nWhile he was fightin&#8217; his rival clan McGregor<br \/>\nDishonour he would never<br \/>\nthe tartan of his clan.<\/p>\n<p>Do you recall<br \/>\nsome years ago ?<br \/>\nUp in the mountains that were white with snow<br \/>\ninside a cavern<br \/>\nMcDougal he was plannin&#8217;<br \/>\nthere&#8217;s gonna be a showdown with somebody he knows.<\/p>\n<p>Soon you&#8217;ll hear the sound of people shouting<br \/>\nyou will see the claymores in their hands<br \/>\nif you knew the reason for their fighting<br \/>\nyou would never understand.<\/p>\n<p>Oh<br \/>\nTweedle Dee<br \/>\nOh Tweedle Dum.<br \/>\nThe tune McDougal always used to hum<br \/>\nWhile he was fightin&#8217; his rival clan McGregor<br \/>\nDishonour he would never<br \/>\nthe tartan of his clan<\/p>\n<p>&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It was difficult to decipher the actual lyrics when we were children singing along at the top of our voices to the scratchy single on the little record player.\u00a0 But maybe the chorus line influenced the idea that fighting is not a good idea. If you knew the reason for their fighting you would never &hellip;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.astraea.net\/blog\/tweedle-dee-tweedle-dum\/\" class=\"more-link pen_button pen_element_default pen_icon_arrow_double\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Tweedle Dee Tweedle Dum<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[35,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1826","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-homenandgarden","category-philosophy"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4hwcd-ts","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.astraea.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1826","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.astraea.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.astraea.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.astraea.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.astraea.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1826"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.astraea.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1826\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1830,"href":"https:\/\/www.astraea.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1826\/revisions\/1830"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.astraea.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1826"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.astraea.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1826"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.astraea.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1826"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}