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I will let you I was there in the king and head.

The king and head,

the king and cowlo,

so that's why they call me. Hello that was Farnie Borach or as she renamed herself Fanny Bryce.

Fanny was born in New York, the third child of a Hungarian Jewish mother,

and she first sang that number in the 1921's D'Feld Follies. It's a song about recycling everything from toothpicks to clothes.

It's no wonder, sings funny that I feel abused. I never get a thing that ain't been used. A song, of course, that would then go on to be successfully

recycled by Barbara Strissant in Funny Girl.

He's been married before.

Everyone knows that I'm just a king there knows.

Of course, in our present day environmentally conscious world,

there might be many people more inclined

to celebrate than bemoan Fanny's dependence upon the recycled and the second hand.

But as an encyclopedic new book makes clear, this readiness to recycle and repair was rarely motivated

by any such environmental sensitivity before the late 20th century. What traditionally

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