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Thread #35871   Message #3135397
Posted By: GUEST,Judy
14-Apr-11 - 06:49 PM
Thread Name: Lyr Req: om si the gom
Subject: RE: Lyr Req: om si the gom
My uncle sang the first verse to us tiny tots back in the 1940s. Twenty years later he no longer sang it as the 'n' word was recognised as offensive.

If he ever knew the second verse he might have sung it in the army but not in front of the children.