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Re: We're goin' toWaRrrrr!
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Date: 
Mon, 9 Jun 2003 20:01:02 GMT
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Hello!


“Spieß voran, drauf und dran!
Setzt auf’s Klosterdach den Roten Hahn!”

(“Spearmen ho! Forward go!
On the castle roof let the Red Cock crow!”)

That’s a verse from the Florian-Geyer-chant about and from the German Peasant’s War of 1525.


You may get an impression here: Des Geyers schwarzer Haufen.mp3
(Note: It’s possibly illegal to download the mp3-file. It’s not on my website though, but I found it
via google. It’s also not the best version I know, but I will not upload any stolen music to my website...)

The whole text in both English and German version can be found here:
http://www.crixa.com/muse/unionsong/u079.html


Bye Jojo





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  We're goin' toWaRrrrr!
 
Yup, "we're going to war!" Why...'cause i feel like it. ;) This post was created with the intent of learning your (yes, you... I'm speaking directly to you sitting right there) favorite 'war-slogan.' So, do you have a favorite war-cry or slogan, or (...) (21 years ago, 9-Jun-03, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.off-topic.fun, lugnet.general, FTX)

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