The great Baby, Its Cold Outside debate of 2018 continues.
But ever since Cosby was accused of drugging women, I hear the date rape thing all the time.
People used to say whats in this drink as a joke.
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You know, this drink is going straight to my head so whats in this drink?
Back then it didnt mean you drugged me …
Absolutely I get it.
But I think it would be good if people looked at the song in the context of the time.
It was written in 1944.
In recent days, some stations have restored the song to air.
A station in Denver reportedlyreinstated the songafter an online poll showed 95 percent of listeners voted to keep it.
Also, a San Francisco station likewise reinstated the song.
The sketch shows Kenan Thompson as Cosby singing Baby Its Cold Outside with a woman on a couch.
)At least Im gonna say that I tried (Whats the sense of hurtin my pride?
(Its up to your knees out there!
)Youve really been grand, (I feel when I touch your hand)But dont you see?
(How can you do this thing to me?
)Theres bound to be talk tomorrow (Think of my life long sorrow!
)At least there will be plenty implied (If you caught pneumonia and died!
