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Princess Catherine MY FAIR LADY

  Act I [ edit ] In  Edwardian  London, Eliza Doolittle is a flower girl with a thick  Cockney  accent. The noted  phonetician  Professor Henry Higgins encounters Eliza at  Covent Garden  and laments the vulgarity of her dialect ("Why Can't the English?"). Higgins also meets Colonel Pickering, another linguist, and invites him to stay as his houseguest. Eliza and her friends wonder what it would be like to live a comfortable life (" Wouldn't It Be Loverly ?"). BRILLIANT!  William called Princess Catherine  Duchess Doolittle!  Catherine full name Catherine Elizabeth Middleton The Royal Family has indeed a very strange sense of humor!  Eliza's  dustman  father, Alfred P. Doolittle, stops by the next morning searching for money for a drink (" With a Little Bit of Luck "). Soon after, Eliza comes to Higgins's house, seeking  elocution  lessons so that she can get a job as an assistant in a florist's shop. Higgins wagers Pickering that, wi

Happy Birthday to Me!

  This is my family  This is what they do  They call me when they need me  But won't listen to a word I say  They want the money, they want the luxury But they won't give me ten minutes of their time They pretend they love me  So sweet, so kind, they pretend all the time Do you imagine I am blind to your actions Do you think that I don't hear the sigh  as  You answer the phone  Do you think that I am oblivious to your impatience I have two sons The sweetest one......gone!  He bought me flowers on any day  Especially on Mother's day Now the two remaining  Call me on no specific day Flowers.....now what is that? Money we could spend on us  Surely you know this to be true Did you think we here to love you? Our mother you may be  That's just because we need money   But I am stronger than you think  My mind recalls each and every action  My heart is branded bruised and now cold There is no more shivers No more fears There is knowing and seeing and hearing  Endurance this