Things sadder than the tears of a clown when there's no one around

[Amerigo Vespucci]

http://userserve-ak.last.fm/serve/_/16851/Smokey+Robinson+and+the+Miracles.jpg

[Phentex]

1. Shannon is gone I heard, she's drifting out to sea...

:cry: :cry: :cry: :cry: :cry: :cry: :cry:

[Amerigo Vespucci]

2. Oh, you betcha.

Another weeper!

Hopefully no one will post Bobby Goldsboro's song "Honey."

err...D'oh!

:rofl:

[Phentex]

4. or Seasons in the Sun...

which I liked. :cry:


I do have a confession. I never knew Shannon was a dog until I read about it here on DU a few years ago. In my child's mind, I thought Shannon was a girl who died.

[Arugula Latte]

3. What about when someone leaves that cake out in the rain

and you'll never find that recipe again? :cry:

[Amerigo Vespucci]

5. I don't think that I can take it!

Let's all enjoy the immortal Dave Thomas spoof of Richard Harris & MacArthur park from SCTV: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AsNGd5MVOQE

:toast:

[Arugula Latte]

6. Heh heh ... I'd never seen that.

Love his bitchin' dance moves. :)

[BoWanZi]

7. I hate clowns.

[MilesColtrane]

8. "Remembering from spring to lonely spring"

http://www.metrolyrics.com/the-saddest-thing-of-all-lyrics-frank-sinatra.html

[Bucky]

9. I notice snakes snackin' down on yummy white mice ain't on the list.

But that's actually a beautiful thing to watch--snake doing what God meant snakes to do; mice serving their purpose in life, too.

(Ha ha, get it? Mice serving? I slay me!)

[Amerigo Vespucci]

10. "To Serve Mice"...IT'S A COOKBOOK!

Seriously, my heart broke when I looked at that little white box and KNEW where that mouse was going to end up last night.

:-)

[JitterbugPerfume]

14. you do know that mice are from another planet

and came to earth looking for the ultimate question don't you? (Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy)

[CrownPrinceBandar]

11. Gilbert O'Sullivan FTW.............

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D_P-v1BVQn8

[Maine-ah]

12. other.

clowns a fucking freaky.

[bluesbassman]

13. Opening the front door and hearing the backdoor slam...

Led Zeppelin - Since I've Been Loving You

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bkjv9SscotY

[Iggo]

21. Hands down my favorite Zeppelin song. (n/t)

[A Simple Game]

15. There was that poor rag doll.

The Four Seasons

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EwuL3Up_mpg

[SOteric]

16. Con onor muore.

The aria from Puccini's "Madame Butterfly" where Cio Cio San learns that Pinkerton did not come back for her and is now married to another.

[pa28]

17. Other: All the dead Christmas trees in the world.

Credit to Charles Bukowski.

[abq e streeter]

18. Being a Cub fan in September.

[Mopar151]

19. I went to a clown's funeral

That was a hard day....

[Iggo]

20. There's nothing sadder than a sad clown...

...except for a sad lesbian clown.

(Can't remember where I heard that, but I think it might've been the TV show "Ellen"...the sitcom, not the talk show.)

[chollybocker]

22. Cannibals don't eat clowns

cuz they taste funny.



The O.S.G. (Original Sad Clown)

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KuWVRD9k1vU&feature=related

[last_texas_dem]

23. No

(because it's the saddest experience you'll ever know)

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UiKcd7yPLdU

[txwhitedove]

24. You know, it isn't very pretty what a town without pity can do.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A7BRraVMZzc&feature=related