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Re:Cinema’s greatest scene: ‘Casablanca’ and ‘La Marseillais... by MPSimmons on Monday July 25, 2022 @10:54PM (#32233727)
I don't know if you're American or not, but if you're familiar with The Star Spangled Banner, you may not be familiar with _all_ of it.

https://amhistory.si.edu/starspangledbanner/pdf/ssb_lyrics.p...

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Re:Cinema’s greatest scene: ‘Casablanca’ and ‘La Marseillais... by cobbzilla on Tuesday July 26, 2022 @01:02AM (#32234442)
additionally notable— the melody the poem was ultimately set to: a tavern drinking song, To Anacreon in Heaven [1].

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Anacreontic_Song

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