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Thread #14622   Message #126728
Posted By: murray@mpce.mq.edu.au
22-Oct-99 - 08:16 AM
Thread Name: Going to German. What does it mean?
Subject: RE: Going to German. What does it mean?
There is a song called "Going to Germany" done by Cannon's Jug Stompers in 1929. In the song they never mention Germany; but it starts out

Goin' to Germa... I'll be back some old day

It never mentions the full word "Germany" throughout the song.

Murray