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Thread #5512 Message #4182762
Posted By: Lighter
30-Sep-23 - 12:24 PM
Thread Name: Origin: All for Me Grog
Subject: RE: Origin: All for Me Grog
Boston Globe (Apr. 10, 1921):
"She sang an old chantey that whalers know:
'Rah for the grog-- The jolly, jolly grog. 'Rah for the grog and tobacco. We've spent all our tin with the ladies drinking gin, And across the briny ocean we must wan-der."