@BonesOfTheMoon@lemmy.world to Funny@sh.itjust.works • 10 months agoThose that work forces are those who burn crosses.lemmy.worldimagemessage-square41fedilinkarrow-up1997arrow-down158
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minus-square@circuit23@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilink1•10 months agoI can’t find a source for this at the moment, but I read somewhere that the original line was “Some of those that hold office/are the same that burn crosses.” It rhymes a lot better.
minus-square@xantoxis@lemmy.worldlinkfedilink1•10 months agoIt does rhyme better, but why would they change that?
minus-square@circuit23@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilink1•10 months agoRadio stations wouldn’t ever play the first way.
I can’t find a source for this at the moment, but I read somewhere that the original line was “Some of those that hold office/are the same that burn crosses.” It rhymes a lot better.
It does rhyme better, but why would they change that?
Radio stations wouldn’t ever play the first way.