Why don't people whistle anymore? They used to do it even in popular songs. I guess you have to be cheerful to whistle. Here's Elmo Tanner, accompanied by the Ted Weems orchestra, whistling "You took the Words Right Out of My Heart" back in 1937, a time much happier, saner and more sensible than today.
And people ask me why I pine for a past I never lived....
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