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Thread #112909 Message #3096386
Posted By: Lighter
16-Feb-11 - 08:23 AM
Thread Name: Origins: Got a Mule & Her Name is Sal/Erie Canal?
Subject: RE: Origins: Got a Mule & Her Name is Sal/Erie Canal?
One of the standard "folk songs" they taught us in NYC public elementary school in the '50s, from the celebrated _Fireside Book of Folk Songs_. Only the first stanza, though, if I recall correctly.