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    Quote Originally Posted by ccga3359 View Post
    24 hours later and I'm still put off about this. I think it no coincidence that the barman chose March as the month to ban this song and because the lyrics were written by an Englishman. The is a little ditty that is quite popular south of the border entitled "Star Spangled Banner". I'm curious if this song is banned during the month of July as the tune is originally an English drinking song composed by Englishman John Stafford Smith. Kudos though to Francis Scott Key for his updated powerful lyrics. Getting off the soap box now.
    You're not the only one, Graham.

    T.

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    Quote Originally Posted by cajunscot View Post
    You're not the only one, Graham.

    T.
    And you too Grant

    Todd , how much sleep are you getting these days?

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