Re: WWII songs

From: Tom Holloway (tom.holloway@u3a.org.uk)
Date: Fri Apr 09 1999 - 09:17:55 PDT


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On 09 April 1999 10:08, Jeanne S [SMTP:My2cts@aol.com] wrote:

> goofing around with the guys.  Am I right. Or did the kids in school sing
> these too, while out on the play ground.

Playground songs!  Well, that was a different kettle of fish....
 Definitely the top favourite for us kids was:--

Hitler.....      has only got one ----
Goering....   his two are very small
Himmler....  is rather similar
But poor old Goebbels, has no ------ at all!


Amazingly enough, this is still sung by small children, although there's a
line about the Albert Hall has somehow crept in some time during the last
sixty years.

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