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- Mon Mar 01, 2010 12:24 pm
- Forum: News
- Topic: Thoughts on Olympic Ceremonies
- Replies: 6
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Re: Thoughts on Olympic Ceremonies
While watching the opening ceremonies, I was thinking that we should all have chipped in for snowboarding lessons for Leonard.
- Sun Feb 28, 2010 2:53 am
- Forum: News
- Topic: Interesting read
- Replies: 8
- Views: 2017
Re: Interesting read
Someone should put that one up in the 'puzzles part' of the Everything Else section of this board!and thank you IMM,
"your link" works just fine.
- Sun Feb 28, 2010 12:12 am
- Forum: News
- Topic: Interesting read
- Replies: 8
- Views: 2017
- Fri Feb 19, 2010 9:35 am
- Forum: Leonard Cohen's music
- Topic: A short history of "Hallelujah" - lyrics, versions, oddities
- Replies: 43
- Views: 250452
Re: A short history of "Hallelujah" - lyrics, versions, oddities
The word "outdrew" is often used in the context of a gunfight between cowboys in western films: it means drawing one's gun out of the holster and firing it before one's opponent can do the same. Hope this helps! What's the man in the white hat to do? When I was younger(early 60's), there ...
- Wed Feb 17, 2010 2:12 am
- Forum: Leonard Cohen's music
- Topic: A short history of "Hallelujah" - lyrics, versions, oddities
- Replies: 43
- Views: 250452
Re: A short history of "Hallelujah" - lyrics, versions, oddities
As in most good poetry, there is room for interpretation, and layers of meaning, but, perhaps there is no reference to Samson? The line She broke your throne, and she cut your hair 'may' be a reference to one (or more) of the "long-haired kings" of the Davidic line. Just a thought from som...