"Weird Al" as Kaufmanesque fake persona, the deliberately annoying parody songster, played by guerilla performance artist, linguist, and programming language creator Larry Wall. I hope that is true, and it may render Weird Al less annoying.
If I remember correctly, in one of his songs he refer to Javascript, but no mention of Perl that I am aware of. On Thu, Mar 26, 2009 at 3:05 PM, Chris Devers <[email protected]>wrote: > On Thu, Mar 26, 2009 at 2:37 PM, Martin Owens <[email protected]> wrote: > > Larry Wall? > > Yeah, you know -- the guy that first wrote Perl and (highly > suspiciously, I think) has never been seen in the same room with Weird > Al Yankovich? > > http://domm.plix.at/talks/2004_vienna_perl_culture/larry_wall.jpg > > > http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/images/B00000HZYE/sr=8-1/qid=1238094213/ref=dp_image_0?ie=UTF8&n=5174&s=music&qid=1238094213&sr=8-1 > > If he brings an accordian to his talks ...be suspicious. Be very > suspicious. > > > -- > Chris Devers > > _______________________________________________ > Boston-pm mailing list > [email protected] > http://mail.pm.org/mailman/listinfo/boston-pm > _______________________________________________ Boston-pm mailing list [email protected] http://mail.pm.org/mailman/listinfo/boston-pm
