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Yankee Doodle
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Yankee Doodle
n.
A Yankee.
[From the title of a song popular during the Revolutionary War.]
Yankee Doodle
n
1. (Music, other) an American song, popularly regarded as a characteristically national melody
2. (Social Science / Peoples) another name for Yankee
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Pete Smith and the company open with The Yankee Doodle Dandy and there's a fine performance from Helen Norgrove with songs from Seven Brides for Seven Brothers, followed by Paul Bailey with Do You Love Me and Time of My Life (Dirty Dancing).
Musical magic from the movies; Reviews by Birmingham Mail (England)
However, I did hear one kilted yankee doodle dandy refer to the hairy thing swinging round his legs as his "spartan".
Life on the Fringe is pretty amusing by Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland)
The cocky film star, famed for Yankee Doodle Dandy and Public Enemy, hit the height of his fame when movie stars such as Humphrey Bogart, Spencer Tracy and Lauren Bacall glamorised smoking.
Just ask; Posers and puzzlers by Sunday Mail (Glasgow, Scotland)
 
 
 
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