Song of the Hun, The
DESCRIPTION: "Say, Mister stranger, how do you do, There's something I want to say to you"; the trainee asks if a "bus" is "a triplane or an old 2E?" He tried to land -- and failed: "We hit the ground -- whack! Now I"m for the trenches too."
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST DATE: 1967 (Ward-Jackson/Lucas-AirmansSongBook)
KEYWORDS: crash pilot humorous derivative
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REFERENCES (1 citation):
Ward-Jackson/Lucas-AirmansSongBook, p. 26, "The Song of the Hun" (1 text, tune referenced)
CROSS-REFERENCES:
cf. "Are You From Dixie?" (tune)
File: WJL026A
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