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Thread #21476 Message #228924
Posted By: Linda Kelly
16-May-00 - 02:49 PM
Thread Name: Origins: My Bonnie Lies over the Ocean
Subject: RE: 'My Bonnie Lies Over The Ocean' History?
My Bonnie refers to Bonnie Prince Charlie who escaped to France to avoid the wrath of the English . Presumably this was sung by Flora McDonald who was his main squeeze.