Re: What's a 412
  espee8800

One of the classics, never forgotten.

On Mon, 19 Apr 2021 at 10:16, Mal Rowe mal.rowe@...> wrote:

> On 19/04/2021 07:35, Geoffrey D Dean wrote:

>

> Sorry - St George and the Dragonet. Its on Youtube.

>

> Yes - a firm favourite of the 1950s when radio drama and comedy was strong.

>

> Quoting Wikipedia (and Stan Freberg of course!)

>

> " St George finds the dragon and charges him with a 502 (Devouring Maidens

> Out of Season) and the dragon over-dramatically bellows his defiance to the

> charge.

>

> St. George also charges him with a 412 (Overacting) and takes him into

> custody.

>

> The dragon's fire is "put out", its "maiden-devouring license" is revoked,

> and it is sentenced to a prison term.

>

> The narrator concludes by saying, "Maiden devouring out of season is

> punishable by a term of not less than 50, or more than 300 years."

>

> Mal Rowe - owning the record and an album

>

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