Georgie Porgie - Cultural References

Cultural References

Kiss the Girls and Make Them Die is the US title of the 1966 James Bond parody Se Tutte le Donne del Mondo. Kiss the Girls is the title of a 1995 James Patterson detective novel, adapted as a film with Morgan Freeman in the major role in 1997. In music the rock group Toto recorded a song called "Georgy Porgy" on its 1978 debut album that includes lines from the nursery rhyme. The song, which was written by Toto keyboard player David Paich. A reference to the rhyme is made in Aldous Huxley's 'Brave New World (1932), Chapter five:

Orgy-porgy, Ford and fun,
Kiss the girls and make them One.
Boys at one with girls at peace;
Orgy-porgy gives release.

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