From mikedaplaya@juno.com Wed Jul 29 23:32:42 1998 Received: from mxu3.u.washington.edu (mxu3.u.washington.edu [140.142.33.7]) by lists.u.washington.edu (8.8.4+UW97.07/8.8.4+UW97.05) with ESMTP id XAA54906 for ; Wed, 29 Jul 1998 23:32:41 -0700 Received: from m5.boston.juno.com (m5.boston.juno.com [205.231.100.197]) by mxu3.u.washington.edu (8.8.4+UW97.07/8.8.4+UW98.06) with ESMTP id XAA01680 for ; Wed, 29 Jul 1998 23:32:40 -0700 Received: (from mikedaplaya@juno.com) by m5.boston.juno.com (queuemail) id DKDTREPC; Thu, 30 Jul 1998 02:31:16 EDT To: M1K2CM@halcyon.com, mcoryell@nwlink.com, donohue@millnash.com, munchkin131@juno.com, kcesar@u.washington.edu, Bodaisy13@aol.com, Date: Wed, 29 Jul 1998 23:17:25 -0700 Subject: Bazamo Message-ID: <19980729.232941.14270.0.mikedaplaya@juno.com> X-Mailer: Juno 1.49 X-Juno-Line-Breaks: 0-53 From: mikedaplaya@juno.com (Michael T Donohue) REDNECK FAMILY TREE > > Many, many years ago > when I was twenty three, > I got married to a widow > who was pretty as could be, > > This widow had a daughter > Who had hair of red. > My father fell in love with her, > And soon the two were wed. > > This made my dad my son-in-law > And changed my very life. > My daughter was my mother, > For she was my father's wife. > > To complicate the matters worse, > Although it brought me joy, > I soon became the father > Of a bouncing baby boy. > > My little baby then became > A brother-in-law to dad. > And so became my uncle, > Though it made me very sad. > > For if he was my uncle, > Then that also made him brother > To the widow's grown-up daughter > Who, of course was my step-mother. > > Father's wife then had a son, > Who kept them on the run. > And he became my grandson, > For he was my daughter's son. > > My wife is now my mother's mom. > And it surely makes me blue. > Because, although she is my wife, > She is my grandma too. > > If my wife is my grandmother, > Then I am her grandchild. > And every time I think of it, > It simply drives me wild. > For now I have become > The strangest case you ever saw. > As the husband of my grandmother, > I am my own grandpa!!! > .