ding-a-ling

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They call me a ding-a-ling

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  • Chuck Berry sang about his ding-a-ling and you'll be singing about DingaLing too, if you make a lot of long distance phone calls.
  • Chuck, with a mischievous (or satanic, depending on your outlook) little smile, said "I wrote this for the little children, but the adults got terribly upset about it" when introducing "I want to play with my ding-a-ling".
  • Save rare exceptions, such as the ding-a-ling Wall Street cheerleaders for CNBC, we -- men and women alike -- tend to place greater trust in women journalists than we do in men.
  • I assume that the ding-a-ling nut job running Iran will restrict his sphere of terror to inside Iran, right? —  Latest Articles
  • The guy may be a ding-a-ling at other times, but there isn't anything horrible there that I can see, and linking to his previous dorky MeTas really isn't necessary in this case. —  MetaTalk
 

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