Jerry:...No thanks, Horace.In me, you see a youth who is completely on the loose.No yens.No yearnings.No strings.No connections.(He begins singing "No Strings")No ties to my affections.I""m fancy-free.I""m free for anything fancy.No dates that can""t be broken.No words that can""t be spoken.Especially when I am feeling romance-y.Like a robin upon a tree.Like a sailor that goes to sea.Like an unwritten melody, I""m free, that""s me.So bring on the big attraction,My decks are cleared for action.I""m fancy-free.I""m free for anything fancy.Happy-go-lucky, dapper Jerry has another urge and breaks into song, mid-sentence.He sings confidently, in "No Strings (I""m Fancy Free)" that he prefers his present state of footloose independence, and his stringless connections/affections." He also added: "Just waiting for someone," and turned accusatory:"You don""t even care about being a mom.Mongo lost his arms and crumbled apart in the watery moat (he moaned bitterly to his smaller counterpart, "Be Good" - reminiscent ofE.One of the 6 year-old neighborhood kids named Alfred (Donald Gooden) reported that a guy posing as a gas meter-reader was seen at the property earlier in the day.They""re out of this world...They""re like pressed rose leaves...Their old man left them fixed for life..Brophy insists that the ladies don""t need to rent out a room, and praises their charitable nature: "They don""t rent rooms, but you can bet if anybody came around looking for a room, hey wouldn""t go away without a good meal and probably a couple of bucks in their pocket.