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Thread #136974 Message #3130670
Posted By: GUEST,anon cos embarrassed
07-Apr-11 - 01:48 PM
Thread Name: Folklore: What is a Jerking Shanty?
Subject: Folklore: What is a Jerking Shanty?

I was at the In Harmony's Way monthly sing last night and someone said a "jerking shanty" is one they do "down below." Can anyone comment on this?