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Thread #64426   Message #1904251
Posted By: Jim Dixon
09-Dec-06 - 02:05 AM
Thread Name: Lyr Req: Wal, I Swan / Giddyap Napoleon (B H Burt)
Subject: RE: Lyr Req: Wal, I Swan / Giddyap Napoleon (B H Burt)
I always figured it was a euphemism for "I swear"--sort of like "Gol-darn it" is a euphemism for "God-damn it."