Literature
The Hatbox Ghost's Be Prepared
No offense meant, but I think Benthehyena's version, although funny, was a bit unbalanced from times to times -- with some forced rhymes and such. So here's my version… Also, look in the description for a link to a video where I sung this song in what I imagine to be the Hatbox Ghost's voice.
GHOST HOST (spoken): Oh, hello, Hattie. …what are you doing ?… what's that… uh, a phonograph… ?… What's that music ?…
HATBOX GHOST (spoken): I know you never thought I was essential.
You think I'm dull, and unspeakably plain.
But maybe you've a glimmer of potential
If only I could… re-explain.
GHOST