The World's Shortest Thread?

Little Red Courgette...

any more fresh (or indeed frozen) vegetable / pop classic pun-age out there..?

no, i can't think of any either... but this one made me laugh cider through my nose so for that reason alone it's worth sharing..

Pepper's got a brand new ruta(bag)a

Since you bean gone
Give peas a chance
Swede Caroline

give me a minute, I'm sure there's more...

Pete Kavanagh | 3 May 2008 - 11:00am

Neil Young's

Like A Haricot.

The Smiths - That Artichoke Isn't Funny Anymore.

skirky | 3 May 2008 - 4:08pm

If you're going...

to san francisco
be sure to wear cauliflowers in your hair...

like a haricot - genius!

Carwash Casteneda | 3 May 2008 - 6:49pm

To marrow

never knows?

really struggling now....

Carwash Casteneda | 3 May 2008 - 7:03pm

Real ones?

Is Sprout and the Bean by Joanna Newsom too obvious? Also Sia does a song named Sweet Potato.

You could have Franz Ferdinand doing Take Me Sprout (closely allied to Blowin in the Wind, I suppose).

matt_cochr | 3 May 2008 - 7:32pm

The Jam

"Come on boy, come on girl, cucumber to the beetroot surrender...."

*groans*

SimonL | 4 May 2008 - 1:36am

Tears For Fears...

'sprout.. sprout... let it all out

Carwash Casteneda | 4 May 2008 - 10:27am

Or even.. Twist And Sprout.

Or even.. Twist And Sprout. I'll get me coat.

Tezzyboy | 4 May 2008 - 6:10pm

hang your head..

in shame, young man... never darken this blog again.

twist and sprout is GENIUS!

Carwash Casteneda | 4 May 2008 - 6:47pm

The Divine Comedy...

...Becoming More Like Alfafa.

Neil Diamond - Swede Caroline

Bob Dylan's "Sad Eyed Lady of the Leilandi" disqualified on herbaceous grounds, however Hawkwind's "Silver Aubergine" may just make the cut. Or slice, as it were. We'll draw a discreet veil over The Beatles' "Tomato Never Knows" shall we?

skirky | 5 May 2008 - 12:27am

This is an old college game..

..my mates and I played for many years. I put up a whole page of them on my website a long time ago. Not just veggies though, the whole world of cuisine - here

LondonLee | 5 May 2008 - 2:22pm

Sorry about this but...

Prince - Alfalfa-bet Street
The The - The Beet-en Generation
Marillion - Kale-ee

(There's also Neutral Milk Hotel's King of Carrot Flowers (Parts 1, 2 & 3), if you want to do it properly.)

David Ellcock | 6 May 2008 - 9:36am