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Thread #163300   Message #4076488
Posted By: keberoxu
22-Oct-20 - 06:49 PM
Thread Name: those Christmas parodies by the Beatles
Subject: RE: those Christmas parodies by the Beatles
The Mudcat Helps Me Solve
Yet Another Beatles Fan Club Christmas Record Mystery!

I lurk on a BS thread where the subject is cuisine,
although the thread title doesn't use that word.
There, two Mudcat members are reminiscing about service in Germany,
and one of them mentioned BAOR.

Ta - DAAAA!

I forget which year it was, but on one Fan Club Christmas Record,
John Lennon and Paul McCartney improvised a send-up of a greeting
to "the boys in good old BAOR-ey,"
pronounced bee eh oh ree, and all these years I have been clueless.

Although, of course,
I knew well that the Beatles spent a lengthy period in Hamburg ...