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Old 01-03-2014, 10:36 AM   #24
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I'll third Larkin.

As to the Burns, I read the article Hamlet53 linked to, and found this nugget about Auld Lang Syne:

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...The song has been interpreted very differently abroad...in Japan it has the same tune but different lyrics. It is known as “Glow of a Firefly” and is used to usher customers out of shops that are about to close...



ETA-Good luck with your computer desertblues.

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