Gilbert and Sullivan Debut “He Is the Very Model of a Modern Major-Imbecile”

Rebekah Iliff
Nov 6 · 2 min read
Gerd Altmann via Pixabay

Inspired by the the Trump Administration, Gilbert and Sullivan have come back to life and re-created some of their old favorites, including Pirates of Penzance (renamed: Pirates of Pence-anze) favorite “I Am the Very Model of a Modern Major-General.” For version 2.0, they retitled the piece “I Am the Very Model of a Modern Major-Imbecile.” The updated lyrics…

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Rebekah Iliff

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Nashville-based writer. Words in Inc, Entrepreneur, Forbes, HuffPost Comedy, The Satirist, LOL Comedy, WeeklyHumorist and countless “thank you” notes.

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