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AndyG ADD: Otago (Graeme Miles) (19) RE: Lyric Req; Somewhere in Ottago 10 Oct 00


Willie-O,

That line should have been;
He'd drag his Woodbine and sup his ale

Woodbine - the name of a cheap brand of cigarette became a synonym for "cheap cigarette" by the time of WWI, tho' you don't hear it often nowadays.

AndyG


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