Julie Andrews

Julie Andrews Turns 69 > To commemorate her birthday , actress/vocalist, Julie Andrews made a> special> appearance at Manhattan 's Radio City Music Hall for the benefit of the> AARP.> One of the musical numbers she performed was 'My Favorite Things' from> the> legendary movie 'Sound Of Music'. Here are the lyrics she used:> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > > >>> (Sing It!) - If you sing it, its especially hysterical!!!>> Botox and nose drops and needles for knitting,> Walkers and handrails and new dental fittings,> Bundles of magazines tied up in string,> These are a few of my favorite things. >> Cadillacs and cataracts, hearing aids and glasses, > Polident and Fixodent and false teeth in glasses, > Pacemakers, golf carts and porches with swings, > These are a few of my favorite things. >> When the pipes leak, When the bones creak,> When the knees go bad,> I simply remember my favorite things, > And then I don't feel so bad. >> Hot tea and crumpets and corn pads for bunions, > No spicy hot food or food cooked with onions, > Bathrobes and heating pads and hot meals they bring, > These are a few of my favorite things. >> Back pain, confused brains and no need for sinnin', > Thin bones and fractures and hair that is thinnin', > And we won't mention our short shrunken frames,> When we remember our favorite things. >> When the joints ache, When the hips break, > When the eyes grow dim, > Then I remember the great life I've had, > And then I don't feel so bad. > (Ms. Andrews received a standing ovation from the crowd> that lasted over four minutes and repeated encores. Please> share Ms. Andrews' clever wit and humor with others who> would appreciate it>