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Thread #35863 Message #1621495
Posted By: Celtaddict
06-Dec-05 - 05:45 PM
Thread Name: Lyr Req: Joe Magerac / Joe Magarac
Subject: RE: Lyr Req: Joe Magerac / Joe Magarac
The album notes on that New Christy Minstrels version indicates that "Magerac" (or Magarac, but I seem to recall it being an "e" on the label) is a Slavic word for "jackass."