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My Good Babushka

(2,710 posts) Wed Apr 23, 2014, 06:06 AM Apr 2014

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Outroaring Dick

A ballad singer called Outroaring Dick made 10 shillings a day at the Braintree Fair in Essex in 16th century.

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Outroaring Dick (Original Post) My Good Babushka Apr 2014 OP

If I ever write the great American novel... Dr. Strange Apr 2014 #1

Big bucks for the 16th century. panader0 Apr 2014 #2

Yeah but was he good enough to get a gig on Ed Sullivan? chknltl Apr 2014 #3

Dr. Strange

(25,915 posts)

1. If I ever write the great American novel...

Reply to My Good Babushka (Original post)

Wed Apr 23, 2014, 10:08 AM

Apr 2014

that will be the title.

panader0

(25,816 posts)

2. Big bucks for the 16th century.

Reply to My Good Babushka (Original post)

Wed Apr 23, 2014, 12:23 PM

Apr 2014

chknltl

(10,558 posts)

3. Yeah but was he good enough to get a gig on Ed Sullivan?

Reply to My Good Babushka (Original post)

Wed Apr 23, 2014, 04:30 PM

Apr 2014

I thought not.

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