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PoliticAverse

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3. The ... Band has played "The Liberty Bell" march at the last three presidential inaugurations

Reply to PCIntern (Original post)

Mon Jan 21, 2013, 11:33 AM

Jan 2013

The United States Marine Corps Band has played "The Liberty Bell" march at the last three presidential inaugurations: the 1993 inauguration of President Bill Clinton,[4][5] the 2005 inauguration of President George W. Bush,[6] and the 2009 inauguration of President Barack Obama.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Liberty_Bell_%28march%29

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I can't believe that they're playing the Monty Python theme (Liberty Bell March) [View all] PCIntern Jan 2013 OP

Better than 'Yakkety Sax,' I suppose Cirque du So-What Jan 2013 #1

!! Richardo Jan 2013 #6

It's fine as long as there's no big *SPLORT* at the end. The Velveteen Ocelot Jan 2013 #2

The ... Band has played "The Liberty Bell" march at the last three presidential inaugurations PoliticAverse Jan 2013 #3

They're hoping that a giant foot comes down AnnieBW Jan 2013 #4

It's the other way along - Python coopted and spoofed that pompous march leveymg Jan 2013 #5

The Star Spangled Banner Melody jberryhill Jan 2013 #7