tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10185498.post114462791085464908..comments2023-10-04T01:59:57.284-07:00Comments on Tracy at Random: Pyramids Are Oh, So Fine. Egypt. Egypt.*Tracy Montoyahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12578046503043060644noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10185498.post-1144684279734212792006-04-10T08:51:00.000-07:002006-04-10T08:51:00.000-07:00Peter, I believe it is the same one. If you go to ...Peter, I believe it is the same one. If you go to www.kingtut.org, you'll see that the Tut exhibit I saw in Ft. Lauderdale is also traveling to Chicago and Philadelphia, as well as London.<BR/><BR/>I'd go mid-week in the morning. Going on a Saturday kind of blew. (And get the audio tour!)Tracy Montoyahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12578046503043060644noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10185498.post-1144676012911648722006-04-10T06:33:00.000-07:002006-04-10T06:33:00.000-07:00This sounds fantastic. I am really looking forwar...This sounds fantastic. I am really looking forward to the King Tut Exhibit coming to Chicago's Field Museum. I wonder if it's the same one. They are certainly pulling the same cheap trick of putting the Tut sarcophagus in all the ads. Now, I've just got to figure out when to go the museum to avoid such the big crowds of gawkers!<BR/><BR/>By the way, I'm still laughing about poor, cheap Jose.Peterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16148829721260965652noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10185498.post-1144669610323656092006-04-10T04:46:00.000-07:002006-04-10T04:46:00.000-07:00It was awesome, Chris. I don't know why they didn'...It was awesome, Chris. I don't know why they didn't at least show it at the Smithsonian in DC, which wouldn't have been in your backyard, but more doable than the other sites.<BR/><BR/>So where the heck is this line from? Maybe it was a cartoon or something. Now this is going to bother me....Tracy Montoyahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12578046503043060644noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10185498.post-1144667221607200812006-04-10T04:07:00.000-07:002006-04-10T04:07:00.000-07:00The exhibit sounds incredible, Tracy - too bad the...The exhibit sounds incredible, Tracy - too bad the girls are too young to remember it, because that really is a once in a lifetime thing. Makes me wish they'd be coming near here!<BR/><BR/>Alas and alack, the line isn't from Steve Martin's King Tut. DOn't know where it IS from, but here's the lyrics to Stevie's memorable song:<BR/><BR/>King Tut lyrics <BR/><BR/>Artist - Steve Martin<BR/>Album - Various Songs<BR/>Lyrics - King Tut<BR/><BR/>King Tut (King Tut)<BR/>Now when he was a young man,<BR/>He never thought he'd see<BR/>People stand in line to see the boy king.<BR/><BR/>(King Tut) How'd you get so funky?<BR/>(funky Tut) Did you do the monkey?<BR/>Born in Arizona,<BR/>Moved to Babylonia (king Tut).<BR/><BR/>(king Tut) Now, if I'd known<BR/>they'd line up just to see him,<BR/>I'd trade in all my money<BR/>And bought me a museum. (king Tut)<BR/><BR/>Buried with a donkey (funky Tut)<BR/>He's my favorite honkey!<BR/>Born in Arizona,<BR/>Moved to Babylonia (king Tut)<BR/><BR/>Dancin' by the Nile, (Disco Tut)<BR/>The ladies love his style, (boss Tut)<BR/>Rockin' for a mile (rockin' Tut)<BR/>He ate a crocodile.<BR/><BR/>He gave his life for tourism.<BR/>Golden idol!<BR/>He's an Egyptian<BR/>They're sellin' you.<BR/><BR/>Now, when I die,<BR/>now don't think I'm a nut,<BR/>don't want no fancy funeral,<BR/>Just one like ole king Tut. (king Tut)<BR/><BR/>He coulda won a Grammy,<BR/>Buried in his Jammies,<BR/>Born in Arizona, moved to Babylonia,<BR/>He was born in Arizona, got a condo made of stone-a,<BR/>King Tut!krishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06935764958247625983noreply@blogger.com