How Well Does Ruth B Know Peter Pan?

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Singer/songwriter performs "Lost Boy" live and takes a Peter Pan quiz
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There was a time when I was alone. Nowhere to go and no place to call home. My only friend was the man in the moon.
Lost boy, I think that is a beautiful song and a lot of people have covered it. You wrote the song. How long did it take you to write that song?
15 minutes, I think.
15 minutes? Yeah. There's a lot of lyrics in there.
It was more like the song almost wrote itself. Like, I had a pen and paper and I was like, okay, let's write and then within 15 minutes, it was there. Like, I don't even remember writing it. That's how intense it was.
I am a lost boy from Neverland Usually hanging out with Peter Pan And when we're bored we play in the woods Always on the run from Captain Hook
I think a lot of my songs are kind of like that where it's just in the moment and I'm not thinking about making a song. It's just like, let's just see how I feel and eventually something comes out of it.
Okay, we'll play a little game real quick here with you. Because I am a huge fan of Peter Pan. So let's see how how well you know Peter Pan.
Oh my gosh, what's happening? If you don't know it, It's like I'm scared of this day for a long time. It's fine. It's fine. Okay. Okay, here we go. How well does Ruth B know Peter Pan? How do you go to Neverland?
How do you go to Neverland? Um, Peter Pan has to come take you like through the window. Like you have to be a kid that doesn't want to grow up and he comes and snatches you. It sounds kind of scary like that, but.
The snatch part. Is that correct?
Yes, that's correct.
We'll go with that. That's correct. Okay, that one, that answer is correct.
Peter Pan, that's what they call me I promise that you'll never be lonely ever since that day I am a lost boy from Neverland Usually hanging out with Peter Pan
How do they fly in the movie?
Pixie dust. Pixie dust. Isn't it? Or am I making that up?
That might be right. Or I believe.
You have to believe. You have to believe. And then he sprinkles pixie dust on you, I swear. I forgot about the pixie dust part. I don't even remember that part.
Okay, maybe I'm making it up.
No, no, you're You're Peter Pan. Whatever you say goes. Whatever you say goes.
What happened to Peter Pan's shadow?
Didn't it like go away for a little bit and then they had to find it. I lost my shadow. I honestly don't even know the answer.
Oh, so you don't have the answer. I just have a question.
Oh, okay. So I could say because you're looking at me like you're looking for the audience might know. There's there's many answers to these questions, kids. There's many answers.
Okay, that makes me feel better that you don't know.
Yeah, his his shadow went away and they had to find it. I'm pretty sure. That's the correct answer.
Away from all reality Neverland is home to lost boys like me And lost boys like me are free This last one, I do know the answer to, okay? You're going to finish this this statement, this sentence. Okay. All the world is made of faith and trust and
pixie dust. Yeah. Pixie dust. It's important.
Thank you for that. What is pixie dust? It makes dreams come true. Well, my dreams came true. Did they? To have you come in here and sing this song. Oh, man. Sprinkle pixie dust. What is it pixie dust? Pixie dust sprinkle time.
Neverland is home to lost boys like me And lost boys like me are free.
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PEOPLE MENTIONED
- Ruth B
Singer-songwriter and quiz participant
- Peter Pan
Character who inspired Ruth B's song and the quiz subject
- Captain Hook
Character mentioned in "Lost Boy" lyrics
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