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  2. List of military slang terms - Wikipedia

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    Another version of FUBAR, said to have originated in the military, gives its meaning as "Fucked Up By Assholes in the Rear". This version has at least surface validity in that it is a common belief among enlistees that most problems are created by the military brass (officers, especially those bearing the rank of general, from one to four stars).

  3. Sugar Mountain (song) - Wikipedia

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    Sugar Mountain (song) " Sugar Mountain " is a song by Canadian folk rock singer and composer Neil Young. Young composed the song on November 12, 1964—his 19th birthday—at the Victoria Hotel in Fort William, Ontario (now Thunder Bay ), where he had been touring with his Winnipeg band the Squires. [ 2] Its lyrics are reminiscences about his ...

  4. Three Chords and the Truth (song) - Wikipedia

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    Chart performance. "Three Chords and the Truth" was released on July 6, 1997, via RCA Nashville. It was the second single issued from Evans' debut album of the same name. The song reached a peak of 44 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart, becoming only a minor hit. The song did however become Evans' highest-charting single from ...

  5. Taps (bugle call) - Wikipedia

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    The final bugle call of the day on military installations, Taps is played at military bases as a signal to service members that it is quiet time or “lights out”. The time varies between branches and individual bases: either 21:00, 22:00, or 23:00 (9, 10, or 11pm).

  6. He Ain't Heavy, He's My Brother - Wikipedia

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    Elton John was paid £12 for his work on the song. [8] The song was released on 26 September 1969 and reached No. 3 in the UK, [11] and No. 7 in the US. [5] The song was re-released in August 1988 in the UK following its use in a television advertisement for Miller Lite beer. It reached the No. 1 spot in the UK chart for two weeks in September ...

  7. The Bold Canadian - Wikipedia

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    History. It is believed that "The Bold Canadian" was written by a private from the Third York Militia's First Flank Company named Cornelius Flummerfelt, who wrote the lines while marching in the Detroit campaign, or on the way back to York, Upper Canada. [1] The song was used to further increase the numbers of Canadian militia to fight during ...

  8. Three Chords and the Truth - Wikipedia

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    Three Chords and the Truth may refer to: "Three Chords and the Truth", an oft-quoted phrase coined by Harlan Howard in the 1950s which he used to describe country music. Three Chords and the Truth, a 1997 book by Laurence Leamer about the business and lifestyle of country music and its many stars. Three Chords & the Truth, a radio show hosted ...

  9. Category:Songs about the military - Wikipedia

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    I Ain't Marching Any More (song) I Didn't Raise My Boy to Be a Soldier. I Don't Wanna Be a Soldier. I Don't Want to Be a Hero. I Love the Motherland's Blue Skies. I'd Be Proud to Be the Mother of a Soldier. I'll Be Home for Christmas. I'm Proud to Be the Sweetheart of a Soldier. Ich hatt' einen Kameraden.