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It’s a Long Way to Tipperary

By Tom Deignan, Contributor
August / September 2017

August 1, 2017 by Leave a Comment

Tom Deignan examines the WWI marching tune. ℘℘℘ Fans of legendary actress Mary Tyler Moore – who died in January at the age of 80 – may recall the final episode of the groundbreaking Mary Tyler Moore Show, which aired 40 years ago, in 1977. The TV news team at the center of the show had just wrapped up their own final episode. They hug and cry but, in the final scene, walk out … [Read more...] about It’s a Long Way to Tipperary

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