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enters the Billboard chart this week at #90
just not sure why we are saying Geronimo
and what it means when we say it
but I like it
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Music Head Wrote:enters the Billboard chart this week at #90
just not sure why we are saying Geronimo
and what it means when we say it
but I like it
"Geronimo!" is what U. S. Army parachutists yell after exiting the aircraft and pulling the ripcord--this guy yells it after throwing the energizing switch. As to why parachutists yell it, see this:
http://www.straightdope.com/columns/read...l-geronimo
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just hope we don't offend any native americans
if not, maybe we can change the Washington Redskins to the Washington Geronimos
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Music Head Wrote:just hope we don't offend any native americans
if not, maybe we can change the Washington Redskins to the Washington Geronimos
I'd prefer the Washington Congressionals--another bunch of losers...
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I posted this single when it was released here some six months ago...
You liked it then also MH.
Subway use it on their tv ads out here now.
Their album is on my list
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CRAZY-HORSE Wrote:I posted this single when it was released here some six months ago...
You liked it then also MH.
Subway use it on their tv ads out here now.
Their album is on my list
I thought it was familiar
but I couldn't place where I had heard it