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Personal logo John the OFM Supporting Member of TMP14 Oct 2012 8:55 a.m. PST

I always wondered why the Froggies would sing a song about Marlborough. I thought that would be like the South singing a bouncy ditty about Sherman.

But no!
It's a mean-spirited bouncy ditty about him being dead! (But he's not!)
God bless Wikipedia. grin
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Personal logo John the OFM Supporting Member of TMP14 Oct 2012 8:56 a.m. PST

Oh, and the bear went over the mountain too!

Rudi von Starnberg used to whistle it too, just to annoy Flashman.

SECURITY MINISTER CRITTER15 Oct 2012 7:25 p.m. PST

Cruel, cruel, cruel!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Yet sooooooooooooooooooooooooo funny!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Old Slow Trot16 Oct 2012 6:39 a.m. PST

…and a jolly good fellow besides. ;^)

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