Minnie Pearl

Minnie Pearl
A real country girl.
Famous for wearing hats,
With the price tag still attached.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2012

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Onclaud Avatar
February 12, 2012 at 7:41 AM
awwh gawd!,, this is a riot, kim... i see a few who are like minnie; soo real!..:) winning huggs!
Suzadail Jr. Avatar
February 11, 2012 at 5:11 PM
Minnie was a New York opera girl who damaged her voice and then became famous with her price tagged hat and a big "HOWDEEEEEE". Great lady who later became involved in politics. Wow! an hones politician.
Mjelde Avatar
February 9, 2012 at 11:44 PM
We have alot of these characters around, great one, enjoyed! oxoxo love Laila
Anish Avatar
February 9, 2012 at 7:43 AM
It has happened to me. Funny stuff here. Peace & Love Matthew Anish
Bagnall Avatar
February 9, 2012 at 5:53 AM
Couldn't resist a clerihew, I can see what your saying, but I've never heard of her - best go googling....
Andresen Avatar
February 9, 2012 at 2:51 AM
Good one Kim, I like it. :) :) - oxox love Anne-Lise
Pettit Avatar
February 8, 2012 at 8:19 PM
HOW-DY! She was a very funny comedienne during her lifetime. You have described her well in this clerihew.
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