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Petr Sea Shanty Jargon (34) RE: Sea Shanty Jargon 18 Jan 00

Ive always wondered why there are so many references to Santy, (which I imagine is the Mexican general Santa Ana) in shanties & sea songs. Was this just a name that was in the news during the heyday of the clipper ships etc. Cheers. Petr

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