Unashamed blog rolling alert, but Daniel Finkelstein in the Times has linked and expanded on his colleague Caitlin Moran's blog about how Hang on Sloopy was drafted into law as Ohio's official state song, and it's rather wonderful. Take his advice and read the whole of the legislation:
http://timesonline.typepad.com/comment/2009/10/is-this-the-best-bit-of-l...