{"id":2147,"date":"2007-04-27T13:49:00","date_gmt":"2007-04-27T19:49:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lordandrei.com\/blog\/?p=2147"},"modified":"2007-04-27T13:49:00","modified_gmt":"2007-04-27T19:49:00","slug":"evil-parent-tricks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.lordandrei.com\/blog\/2007\/04\/27\/evil-parent-tricks\/","title":{"rendered":"Evil Parent tricks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>So, babies (I have discovered) learn the music they hear frequently in the car.<\/p>\n<p>I am certain that <a href=\"http:\/\/aiden_freeman.livejournal.com\/\" class=\"lj-user\">aiden_freeman<\/a> will have the lyrics to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.skinnywhitechick.com\/\">S.J. Tucker<\/a>&#8216;s <i><a href=\"http:\/\/www.skinnywhitechick.com\/music.php\">Sirens<\/a><\/i> down before he is 18 months.<\/p>\n<p>So, to be subversive, I&#8217;ve decided to play fun music with complex lyrics. In order that he hopefully tries to learn them.<\/p>\n<p>This is my short list so far. I&#8217;m looking for suggestions:<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It&#8217;s the End of the World as we Know It&#8221; &#8211; REM<br \/>\n&#8220;We Didn&#8217;t Start the Fire&#8221; &#8211; Billy Joel<br \/>\n&#8220;The Elements&#8221; &#8211; Tom Lehrer<br \/>\n&#8220;Lobachevsky&#8221; &#8211; Tom Lehrer<br \/>\n&#8220;Modern Major General&#8221; &#8211; Gilbert and Sullivan<\/p>\n<p>I figure, something from Sondheim&#8230; not sure what.<\/p>\n<p>Suggestions?<\/p>\n<div class=\"sharedaddy sd-sharing-enabled\"><div class=\"robots-nocontent sd-block sd-social sd-social-icon sd-sharing\"><h3 class=\"sd-title\">Share this:<\/h3><div class=\"sd-content\"><ul><li class=\"share-facebook\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-shared=\"sharing-facebook-2147\" class=\"share-facebook sd-button share-icon no-text\" href=\"http:\/\/www.lordandrei.com\/blog\/2007\/04\/27\/evil-parent-tricks\/?share=facebook\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to share on Facebook\" ><span><\/span><span class=\"sharing-screen-reader-text\">Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-twitter\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-shared=\"sharing-twitter-2147\" class=\"share-twitter sd-button share-icon no-text\" href=\"http:\/\/www.lordandrei.com\/blog\/2007\/04\/27\/evil-parent-tricks\/?share=twitter\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to share on Twitter\" ><span><\/span><span class=\"sharing-screen-reader-text\">Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-pinterest\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-shared=\"sharing-pinterest-2147\" class=\"share-pinterest sd-button share-icon no-text\" href=\"http:\/\/www.lordandrei.com\/blog\/2007\/04\/27\/evil-parent-tricks\/?share=pinterest\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to share on Pinterest\" ><span><\/span><span class=\"sharing-screen-reader-text\">Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window)<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-tumblr\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-shared=\"\" class=\"share-tumblr sd-button share-icon no-text\" href=\"http:\/\/www.lordandrei.com\/blog\/2007\/04\/27\/evil-parent-tricks\/?share=tumblr\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to share on Tumblr\" ><span><\/span><span class=\"sharing-screen-reader-text\">Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window)<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-end\"><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>So, babies (I have discovered) learn the music they hear frequently in the car. 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