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You'll wonder where you went last night
Parody on T.V. commercialOriginal T.V. commercial: "You'll wonder where the yellow went, When you brush your teeth with Pepsodent.
My name it is Eileen McMahon
Fragment."Famous Irish Songs", vol. 1, p. 136 (New York: Haskins Shamrock Irish Store, n.d.) (Possibly a McNulty family song.
When young Johnny Mason belong to a nation
When Johnny courts the young maid she ignores her grandmother's advice and "whipped" her petticoat up. She rationalizes her action by pointing out that if the "boys and girls" had always been afraid, her grandmother would have been an old maid
In the days I went out working, I was never tired or starving
Young man decides to go to California to look for work and to make his fortune.Taft, "A __ __ of Newfoundland" (indexer's handwriting is illegible); Harry Hibbs "Off to California" Amc [sp?] AS-794
Pocket-full of money and a belly full of beer
Song sung traditionally on St. Stephen's Day. Possibly a parody.No ref
That's how they show their respect for Paddy Murphy
Humourous song. People get so drunk at the wake that they forget the corpse when they go to the grave yard