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Related: About this forumAt one time the Texas Tea Party was a good and noble thing.
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LeeAnn
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At one time the Texas Tea Party was a good and noble thing. (Original Post)
MedicalAdmin
Jan 2013
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It's a play on words regarding Jack Teagarden who recorded with Benny Goodman
Major Nikon
Jan 2013
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cantbeserious
(13,039 posts)1. Seems They Forgot That Drinking Tea Is Not The Same As politics
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mckara
(1,708 posts)2. That Sexy Little French Actress is Lili Damita! :P
Once the wife of Errol Flynn and always a beautiful heartthrob for folk who adore sexy French actresses in movies!
Unknown Beatle
(2,688 posts)3. Here's another photo of Lili Damita
Beautiful, isn't she?
she is gorgeous, and french, be still my heart!
Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin
(117,550 posts)8. Sacre Bleu!!!
mckara
(1,708 posts)5. Yes!!!!!!!! I was Born in the Wrong Century!
stlsaxman
(9,236 posts)6. okay- exactly when was it "a good and noble thing"?
and what "good and noble thing" was the TTP?
i have no idea what you're talking about.
Major Nikon
(36,915 posts)7. It's a play on words regarding Jack Teagarden who recorded with Benny Goodman
Jack Teagarden is from Texas and he was the Louis Armstrong of the trombone.
stlsaxman
(9,236 posts)9. wow- this goes deep. i'd have thought i'd have known this...
thanks for the clarification!
MedicalAdmin
(4,143 posts)10. Also - the name of the song is ...
.... wait for it ...
Texas Tea Party. My husband was a HUGE Jack Tea. fan and I became one too.
LeeAnn