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[–] The_Picard_Maneuver@lemmy.world 23 points 2 years ago (1 children)

I suppose I've always thought Shel Silverstein was a woman. TIL

[–] HonkTonkWoman@lemm.ee 12 points 2 years ago (1 children)

Shel also wrote lyrics for the band Dr. Hook & the Medicine Show. Specifically, I know he has writing credits on The Cover of Rolling Stone.

[–] hypeerror@sh.itjust.works 16 points 2 years ago (1 children)

He also wrote "A boy named Sue" made famous by Johnny Cash

[–] Bizarroland@kbin.social 5 points 2 years ago (1 children)
[–] ivanafterall@kbin.social 2 points 2 years ago

He also wrote for Playboy.