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Old Fri Nov 13, 2009, 01:07pm
Paul L Paul L is offline
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Originally Posted by greymule View Post
OK, what's odd about the song title Down in the Boondocks?
Well, as everyone knows, "boondocks" is derived from from the Tagalog word for "mountain", so the song really should be Up in the Boondocks. Unless the word has acquired a different definition in English usage.
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