West Side Story most famous scene: This theme has been widely explored in literature ( The Great Gatsby , Of Mice and Men , etc.), music, films, ... Here you have more examples: AN AMERICAN TAIL (please, do notice "tail" and "tale" are homophones). PAPA MOUSEKEWITZ: Our family was traveling Through the snow to Minsk Suddenly Papa Saw those huge paw prints When I heard him screaming I fainted dead away the streets are paved with cheese Oh there are no cats in America So set your mind at ease ITALIAN MOUSE: Ma la cosa terrible Que esiste in la patria mia If you think things were bad in Russia You should see things in my country: The times were hard in Sicily We had no provolone The Don he was a tabby With a taste for my brother Tony When Mama went to plead for him The Don said he would see her We found her rosary on the ground Poor Mama mia But... ALL: But there are no cats in America And the streets are paved with cheese Oh there are no ca...
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