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1. It's the turn of the 20th century and I adore this new mode of transportation. But now that I've fallen in love with a man I just met while riding, the sounds of the machinery get mixed up with the sounds of my heartstrings: the clang, ding and zing, and the chug, bump and thump. What song am I singing?
2. A country gal like me knows what "I Love You, a Bushel and a Peck" means, but do you? What's "a bushel and a peck"?
3. I talk to my musically-inclined girlfriend on my newfangled telephone all the time, though I've never met her in person. I've even asked her to wire me a kiss. I can't wait for her to call me again and tell me how much I mean to her. What's my song titled?
4. My home is heated with steam, but I'm still cold. I've tried putting more coal in the boiler until the radiators hiss, but no matter what I do, I can't get warm without your love and kisses and having you to hold.
5. I'm worried whether that there baby of mine still loves me, so I'm going to walk right over to her house and ask her, "Are we is a couple?" I mean, "Ain't you is my baby?" No, that's not right. Well, I'll figure what to ask when I get there. What song will my question be the title of?
6. I live in the Congo, and I'm a chimpanzee who has fallen in love with the most wonderful monkey. We talk constantly, though you probably couldn't understand what we say without a translator. We found a baboon to marry us, and now we're happier than ever. What song are we singing?
7. Well, how-ya do? So glad you could stop by. Ain't you a sight for sore eyes! I love feeding people, so I wish I'd known what you was up to, and I would've made something for you to eat. I might even have hired a band to play, I'm so happy to see you. Sit down. How've you been? What song is this?
8. I love ya, pardner, but I'd love you so much more if you took me back east to some city, where I could wear fancy clothes with all kinds of trimmings and high silk stockings, and not have to live out west here, riding buckboards, trying not to step on cactus, and where all your friends go around armed. What song is this?
9. I need to take a trip and I'm worried about leaving my sweetheart alone. I want to buy him a dog, to keep him company and protect him from robbers. I wonder if I can afford a dog at the pet shop? All the dogs in the shop are barking. What song am I singing?
10. I don't understand why everyone is laughing. I simply invited my love to come out and walk carefully through the Dutch flowers in my garden. I might kiss her in the moonlight, and we'll keep the rain away as we walk carefully on our toes amid the Dutch bulbs that have grown knee-high.
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