GR translation: Wormwood Scrubs School Tie

[Dave Monroe]

On Jun 4, 2012, at 11:55 PM, Mike Jing wrote:

> P193.1-3  “No, this is very embarrassing, you’ve got to take it off.”
> “You like that? She’s genuine hand-painted! Look! Nice tits, huh?”
> “It’s the Wormwood Scrubs School Tie.”

On Tue, Jun 5, 2012 at 8:49 AM, Bekah <bekah0176 at sbcglobal.net> wrote:

> Zac Smith's rendition of the Wormwood Scrubs School tie:
> http://www.themodernword.com/pynchon/zak_smith/190.htm

"They smelt of pubs and Wormwood Scrubs"

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hf4EFDGP4yg

http://www.songmeanings.net/songs/view/3530822107858480282/

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Down_in_the_Tube_Station_at_Midnight#Lyrics