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Old 07-02-2009, 04:22 PM   #1
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Here's one that comes to my mind. I'd love to hear your favs just to get us all in the spirit!!

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Old 07-02-2009, 04:56 PM   #2
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Here's my favorite, not just the song but the history.
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Old 07-02-2009, 05:56 PM   #8
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OMG-these are all GREAT! You guys are the best. Please keep 'em coming!!
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Good music in this classic...
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Old 07-02-2009, 06:49 PM   #10
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No offence meant. I always wanted to play this on mega-corps internal muzak, at US sites, just to see the reaction.

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I cry every time I hear this song....

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Old 07-02-2009, 07:23 PM   #12
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Kumquat, that was great.

(My father noticed that the history books he got in school on either side of the border had - different views :::cough::: - about various historical events)

Sorry that your capital ended all the way up that river. Kingston is a very pretty town

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