More IVing WAMBAM

[rich]

any reason Pynchon felt the need to connect such a thing w/ a black
militant movement? I haven't a clue beyond a typical racial stereotype
or reference to Melvin Van Peebles's films

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sweet_Sweetback%27s_Baadasssss_Song

rich


On Sat, Dec 5, 2009 at 8:29 AM, Mark Kohut <markekohut at yahoo.com> wrote:
>   from     Urban Dictionary
>  wham bam thank you ma'am:
>  The act of having sex without even bothering to try to get the woman to orgasm. Usually lasts for about five seconds.
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> 2.  wham bam thank you ma'am
>  buy wham bam thank you ma'am mugs, tshirts and magnets
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> Sometimes used as a way to denote the successful completion of a military mission well underbudget and well within time constraints. Implies they forgot something (see other definition)
> If America were to declare war on Canada and launched a full scale nuclear strike, it'd be safe to say that that operation was "wham bam thank you ma'am"
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> "Wham Bam Thank You Ma'am" was a song by jazz artist Charles Mingus on his 61' LP "Oh Yeah"
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> Later than IV's time:
> David Bowie:Suffragette City Lyrics - LyricWiki - Music lyrics ...Ohh, wham bam, thank you, ma'am!
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