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From: werner@aecom.UUCP (Craig Werner)
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Subject: Re: Re: (actually the real words)
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Date: Thu, 31-Jan-85 20:00:45 EST
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> If anyone is interested, these are two of the original verses to
> "This Land Is Your Land":
> 
> Was a big high wall there that tried to stop me
> A sign was painted said: Private Property,
> But on the back side it didn't say nothing - 
> This land was made for you and me.
> 
	Almost, the actual last line of that song read:
  That SIDE was made for you and me. (Much more satirical, I think!)

	See "Bound for Glory" and Pete Seeger's "The Incompleat Folksinger"
for more on Woody Guthrie.
-- 
				Craig Werner
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		What do you expect?  Watermelons are out of season!