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Thread #32574 Message #4010116
Posted By: Lighter
23-Sep-19 - 07:49 PM
Thread Name: Lyr/Tune Req: Old Red Flannel Drawers Maggie Wore
Subject: RE: Lyr/Tune Req: Old Red Flannel Drawers Maggie Wore
From John Steinbeck's "The Grapes of Wrath" (1939):
“Oh, the night that Maggie died, she called me to her side, an’ give to me them old red flannel drawers that Maggie wore. They was baggy at the knees--”