When Veruca Says Flashcards
(1) When Veruca Says
More!
I buy another store, and when Veruca says
Now!
The sweat forms on my brow, and when Veruca says
Again!
No matter where or when, we’d better all kow-tow to
More! Now!! Again!!!
(2) When Veruca Says
Out!
There’s no reasonable doubt, and when Veruca says
Fetch!
There’s no time to kvetch, and when Veruca says
Obey!
You’d better find a way to make a ruble stretch for
Out! Fetch!! Obey!!!
Now, when she heard of Wonka’s prize she started to attack! So I told my peanut shellers, “Here’s a tougher nut to crack. You’ve each a thousand Wonka bars, start shelling them at once!” For when Veruca’s happy, it’s much better for her pappy.
For forty days and forty nights the ladies tried to pick it. And always to the music of
I want a golden ticket!
I WANT A GOLDEN TICKET!
And then a worker stood, and in her hand? A panacea! A golden ticket on display! And what did sweet Veruca say?
Daddy…
Yes?
Buy me North Korea!
(3) When Veruca says
Buy!
It’s like a battle cry! For when Veruca says
Mine!
Well, I’ve jelly for a spine! And if Veruca said
Pleeeaaase?
I’d know it was a tease before a
More!
