Humorously Speaking by E. J. Leverett, Jr. Bulldog - 1977
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The Cowsills is a large family group including Mother and Dad who sing folk groups at fairs and other expositions.
At the Eastern States Exposition, Governor Dempsey of Connecticut personally congratulated the group for their fine singing as well as the size of the family. The Governor said that such a large family must be Catholic.
"Yep," popped up the youngest of the group, "We're Catholics all right and Dad has no sense of rhythm."
