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  2. King's shilling - Wikipedia

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    A shilling of George III, king at the turn of the 19th century.. The King's shilling, sometimes called the Queen's shilling when the Sovereign is female, [1] is a historical slang term referring to the earnest payment of one shilling given to recruits to the armed forces of the United Kingdom in the 18th, 19th and 20th centuries, although the practice dates back to the end of the English Civil ...

  3. List of Irish ballads - Wikipedia

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    "The Recruiting Sergeant" – song (to the tune of "The Peeler and the Goat") from the time of World War 1, popular among the Irish Volunteers of that period, written by Séamus O'Farrell in 1915, recorded by The Pogues. [2] [3] "Mrs. McGrath" – popular among the Irish Volunteers, 1916 [1] "The Saxon Shilling" – written by K. T. Buggy ...

  4. Impressment - Wikipedia

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    Music The narrator of the folk song Lowlands of Holland is a woman whose husband has been impressed. Garage punk band The Murder City Devils ' song "Press Gang", from their album In Name and Blood , is about a man who becomes "a victim of the press gang", a group of soldiers which brings him from a ship at sea to a town and publicly hangs him ...

  5. King Charles' Viral Portrait Sparks a Flurry of Memes and ...

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    "The King's first official portrait. Are you kidding me. Was he exiting the fires of hell at the time?!" a second joked. "Karma (Diana’s Version)," a viral Taylor Swift-inspired take read ...

  6. Kidsongs - Wikipedia

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    Kidsongs is an American children's media franchise that includes Kidsongs Music Video Stories on DVD and video, the Kidsongs TV series, CDs of children's songs, songbooks, sheet music, toys, and a merchandise website. [2] It was created by producer Carol Rosenstein and director Bruce Gowers of Together Again Video Productions.

  7. Being for the Benefit of Mr. Kite! - Wikipedia

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    The original recording can also be heard during the loading screen for the song if it is downloaded in the 2009 video game The Beatles: Rock Band. Although Lennon once said of the song that he "wasn't proud of that" and "I was just going through the motions", [20] in 1980 he described it as "pure, like a painting, a pure watercolour". [12]

  8. List of most-viewed Indian YouTube videos - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of the most-watched Indian music videos on YouTube. Phonics Song with Two Words from children's channel ChuChu TV is the most viewed video in India and is the 7th most viewed YouTube video in the world. "Why This Kolaveri Di" become the first Indian music video to cross 100 million views. [1] [2] "Swag Se Swagat" became the first ...

  9. Three Jolly Rogues - Wikipedia

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    In good King Arthur's day When we served under the King Lived a miller and a weaver and a little tailor Three jolly rogues of Lynn. Now the miller he stole corn And the weaver he stole yarn And the little tailor he stole broadcloth For to keep those three rogues warm Now the miller was drowned in his dam And the weaver was hanged in his yarn