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To: Txsleuth
Everytime I see the name of Tripoli...I think of the Marines....and start humming
 
Yeah, me too.  I bet a lot of others do too...........

1,936 posted on 07/16/2006 3:35:15 PM PDT by united1000 ("The price of greatness is responsibility. " Sir Winston Churchill)
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To: united1000

I hum too, but I know the "Tripoli" I'm humming is not the Lebanese one, but rather the North African one. A more geographically accurate modern version would refer to the "shores of Libya." Of course the song still refers to the same general opponents.


1,964 posted on 07/16/2006 3:44:12 PM PDT by JohnBovenmyer
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