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"Slowly I turned!" (Original Post) Floyd R. Turbo May 2018 OP
My sister and I saw this when we were probably about 5 and 8 years-old. Laffy Kat May 2018 #1
My pleasure! Floyd R. Turbo May 2018 #3
I have never seen this. But I know the routine. dixiegrrrrl May 2018 #2
You are welcome! Floyd R. Turbo May 2018 #4
That brings back memories. nt Still Blue in PDX May 2018 #5
The first time I saw this routine... tonekat May 2018 #6

Laffy Kat

(16,373 posts)
1. My sister and I saw this when we were probably about 5 and 8 years-old.
Wed May 23, 2018, 02:50 PM
May 2018

It cracked us up so much, we would often act it out together just for the laughs. Hadn't thought about it in years. Thanks for posting.

dixiegrrrrl

(60,010 posts)
2. I have never seen this. But I know the routine.
Wed May 23, 2018, 03:10 PM
May 2018

My mother used to quote that a lot. I knew it was Abbott and Costello, but not the setting.

Thank you!

tonekat

(1,811 posts)
6. The first time I saw this routine...
Thu May 24, 2018, 11:58 AM
May 2018

...was on "I Love Lucy"! Cracked me up!

Of course now, if I utter the words "Slowly I turned..." when appropriate, younger people have no clue.

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