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Thread #50697 Message #1714667
Posted By: Artful Codger
10-Apr-06 - 02:28 PM
Thread Name: Origins: When Jones's Ale was New
Subject: RE: Lyr Req: When Jones's Ale was New
More a corruption, Mr Happy. Originally it was "When Joan's[/Jone's] ale was[/is] new". And NOT to be confused with Watkin's ale! Hope that clears it up for ya.