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BigmanPigman

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18. I don't know why I specifically like this rendition

Reply to oasis (Reply #17)

Sun Jul 20, 2025, 05:51 PM

Jul 2025

but for some reason I am drawn to it. I think it's a combination of lyrics, tune, and vocals. It's a wonderful combination.

When I watch the film Casablanca and they start singing this song instead of the Nazi's anthem I am always filled with the passion of resistance.

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I don't know why I specifically like this rendition BigmanPigman Jul 2025 #18