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Thread #84540   Message #4224708
Posted By: Lighter
25-Jun-25 - 02:46 PM
Thread Name: Lyr Req: Boney Was a Warrior (chantey)
Subject: RE: Lyr Req: Boney Was a Warrior (chantey)
Sydney "Evening News" (Sept. 6, 1894):

"Oh, Boney went to Rooshy,
Joha Francois!
Oh, Boney went to Prooshy,
John Francois!

"Afterward he 'crossed the Rocky Mountains' and 'made a mistake a Waterloo.'"