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Thread #172802   Message #4191138
Posted By: Lighter
18-Oct-23 - 06:13 PM
Thread Name: Origins: Pink Pajamas
Subject: RE: Origins: Pink Pajamas
Times-Leader (Wilkes-Barre, Pa.) (Dec. 3, 1932), p. 20:

“[U.S. soldiers in France in 1917-18 sang] impromptu dulcet measures of ‘Where Do We Go from Here’ or ‘Eyes Right’ or ‘Yo, Ho, The Merry King of England’ or ‘I’ll Tell You Where the Captain Is’ or ‘She Wears Her Pink Pajamas in the Summer When It’s Hot,’ which latter gem was followed by the booming chorus of ‘Glory, Glory Hallelujah!’”