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Thread #49675   Message #750907
Posted By: Keith A of Hertford
19-Jul-02 - 02:55 AM
Thread Name: Origins: The Bells of Hell Go Ting-A-Ling-A-Ling
Subject: RE: The Bells of Hell
Oh death where is thy stingalingaling,
Og grave thy victory,
The bells....,
A ww1 soldier song that can be heard in the musical film Oh What A Lovely War.
I believe it derives from a music hall song that went "She only answered tingalingaling"
Keith