Then there's this from Sam Gwynn whose ear is ever attuned to great pentameter. Merle Haggard was having an affair with Buck Owens' wife Bonnie. After a furious spat, they made up and he took her in his arms and said "Last night I started luvin' you agin." She said "Merle, do you know what you've got there?" The rest is history writ in platinum.
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