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Pop Goes the Wassail
A brief biography of a snobbish fluid used by King Edward to make a lion do a champagne waltz
January
1
1935
LAWTON MACKALL
Pop Goes the Wassail
LAWTON MACKALL
January
1
1935
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Pop Goes the Wassail
A brief biography of a snobbish fluid used by King Edward to make a lion do a champagne waltz
January
1
1935
LAWTON MACKALL
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