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Ding Dong School

Ding Dong School was decidedly uncool ~ unhip even back in the day Now ding dongs are snacks Or students, who brains lack They're always wrong Those poor ding dongs "Ding Dong School" aired on TV from 1952-1956. It was incredibly "1950-ish." The headmistress, Miss Frances, a homely spinster, actually rang a bell to start each show...

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M. L. Kiser

Date: 2/23/2019 9:25:00 AM

Cute Limerick; I've never seen this show.

Gershon Wolf
Date: 2/23/2019 9:19:00 PM

Thanks Limerick. Two-word gw comment: 'Lucky you!'

Jan Allison

Date: 2/22/2019 2:13:00 PM

There are still many ding dongs in schools and none of them will admit they are in the wrong!:-( hugs jan xx

Gershon Wolf
Date: 2/22/2019 2:32:00 PM

Really?! and I thought that I was the last ding-dong standing! -- At least I don't carry a bell around with me. LOL. Thank you so much for weighing in on this one, Jan, and for your support. ~ Gershon