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madamesilverspurs

(15,798 posts) Thu Apr 30, 2020, 11:59 PM Apr 2020

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This came to mind

during a committee meeting on zoom today. We were talking about events we've had to cancel, and finding ways to compensate for the resulting shortfall. One of those events is our annual Roosevelt Dinner, and that name is probably what brought this forward. It seemed appropriate as our faces chatted back and forth on the screen...

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This came to mind (Original Post) madamesilverspurs Apr 2020 OP

Lovely song Beakybird May 2020 #1

Very famous WW II song. Also used in the closing scene of Dr. Strangelove while the bomb dropped. SharonAnn May 2020 #2

I cannot hear that song w/o thinking of Dr. Stangelove. Laffy Kat May 2020 #4

Me neither. SharonAnn May 2020 #6

A beautiful song...so good to hear it again. n/t CaliforniaPeggy May 2020 #3

does anybody here remember vera lynn? mr_lebowski May 2020 #5

Beakybird

(3,330 posts)

1. Lovely song

Reply to madamesilverspurs (Original post)

Fri May 1, 2020, 12:06 AM

May 2020

I know a lot of standards, but had never heard that gem before.

SharonAnn

(13,771 posts)

2. Very famous WW II song. Also used in the closing scene of Dr. Strangelove while the bomb dropped.

Reply to Beakybird (Reply #1)

Fri May 1, 2020, 12:11 AM

May 2020

Laffy Kat

(16,366 posts)

4. I cannot hear that song w/o thinking of Dr. Stangelove.

Reply to SharonAnn (Reply #2)

Fri May 1, 2020, 12:16 AM

May 2020

SharonAnn

(13,771 posts)

6. Me neither.

Reply to Laffy Kat (Reply #4)

Fri May 1, 2020, 12:30 AM

May 2020

CaliforniaPeggy

(149,514 posts)

3. A beautiful song...so good to hear it again. n/t

Reply to madamesilverspurs (Original post)

Fri May 1, 2020, 12:15 AM

May 2020

mr_lebowski

(33,643 posts)

5. does anybody here remember vera lynn?

Reply to madamesilverspurs (Original post)

Fri May 1, 2020, 12:28 AM

May 2020

remember how she said that we would meet again
some
sunny day?

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