(An Upper East Side Sea Chanty
Sung to the tune of 'Blow the Man Down')
Sanford I. Weill, chairman of Citigroup, admitted helping the twin
children of a former stock analyst, Jack B. Grubman, get into the
preschool at the 92nd Street Y in 2000. Citigroup also made a $1 million
grant to the Y that year.
--The New York Times
These nursery schools have a difficult chore.
How would someone begin
To choose among children who aren't even 4?
Give me some dough to shmeer the kids in.
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