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The Prsty of My Tailor
It means fingers It means he is from Bohemia It means you are in the best hands
March
1
1964
Joseph Wechsberg
Ken Nisson
The Prsty of My Tailor
Joseph Wechsberg
March
1
1964
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The Prsty of My Tailor
It means fingers It means he is from Bohemia It means you are in the best hands
March
1
1964
Joseph Wechsberg
Ken Nisson
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