This came about because of
encouragement and comments from
clayin and
timemonkeyDuring the course of the comments, I mentioned that the list of "Things Beetle And Booster Are Not Allowed To Do" was eventually retired in the Mullet-verse. There was a party, much alcohol, stories of how some things got on the list (though others were very carefully not spoken of,
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Batman really needed to look up the young hero's real name, this was just getting embarrassing.
"I assure you it's not."
"No see, she explained it to me. What happened was, Gold Star got sent back in time to about 1960. While she was there, she met and befriended Barry Mann and Gerry Goffin, who apparently wrote it, and they dedicated it to her! See? Amazing, isn't it?"
"Very," Batman agreed. "Considering the person attributed to it is referred to as a man in the song."
"Yeah, she blamed that on the still fledgling feminist movement, corporate pressure, and a secret love affair between Mann and Goffin."
Batman closed his eyes behind his cowl and grimaced. "She was joking. Pulling your leg. I assure you...Gold Star did not put the bop in the bop-shu-bop-bop."
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