Posted on 07/24/2025 5:12:44 PM PDT by fatima
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There Ain’t No Saguaro in Texas —Reverend Horton Heat
Viva Las Vegas
Adolf Hitlers lieblingsblume ist das schichte Edelweiss (Adolf Hitler's favorite flower is the simple edelweiss)--Harry Steier (1934)
Edelweiss (noble white), a small flower found at high elevations in Central Europe. It was not Hitler's favorite flower--he didn't have one.
From “A Night At The Opera”! LOL!
My Hillbilly Hula Gal —Junior Brown
Teo Torriatte Konomama Iko
(Let us cling together, hand in hand)
By Freddie Mercury and Queen 1976
I was waiting for that one.
Toes by Zac Brown Band
Adios and vaya con Dios
Going home now to stay
The señoritas don’t care-o when there’s no dinero, yeah
I got no money to stay
Adios and vaya con Dios
Going home now to stay
Soy un perdedor
Beck -1994
https://youtu.be/YgSPaXgAdzE?si=yXQPyK0b7dBVbrUH
Ah, you beat me to it! I’d heard Autobahn before they had really made it here from the kids who had come back from the U.S. Army dependent high schools in Germany. They were in my high school in the mid-70s.
How about “Hello Muddah, Hello Fadduh! (A Letter from Camp)”
by Allan Sherman. I never had muddah and faddah translated.
“Words” Missing Persons
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