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Barbara Lyr Req: 1942 Turkey in the Straw (Carson Robison) (12) RE: WW 2 song - 1942 Turkey in the Straw (Robison) 05 Jan 12


This line is almost right --
Powder in their guns and sand's in the craw (?)
Probably "sand's in their craw"
Having sand in your craw is like having gumption or grit -- craw is a gizzard or crop and sand helps the bird grind up the food to digest it.
Blessings
Barbara


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