Iliff-King phrasebook
definition
pasteurised is best expression or saying
Reflexive response to use of the word pasteurised
Origin
From the song Ernie (the fastest milkman in the west), written & performed by Benny Hill
Collector
M & N – 1971
Mark & Naomi
Notes
The relevant lines:
She said she’d like to bathe in milk, he said, “All right, sweetheart,”
And when he’d finished work one night he loaded up his cart
He said, “D’you want it pasteurised? Cause pasteurised is best,”
She says, “Ernie, I’ll be happy if it comes up to my chest.”
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