[78-L] Waxing lyrical

Bud Black banjobud at cfl.rr.com
Wed Nov 2 07:48:02 PDT 2011


When I was a GI (admittedly in the distant past) the term "the old army game" referred to almost any deception, especially at playing cards.

Bud

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On Nov 2, 2011, at 8:17 AM, Mark Bardenwerper <citrogsa at charter.net> wrote:

> On 11/2/2011 6:53, Julian Vein wrote:
>> What do these lines  mean?
>> 
>> "Don't mess with Mister In-Between" ("Accentuate The Positive").
>> "It's just the well known army game" ("I've Got A Feeling You're Fooling").
>> 
>> 
> I get the first one easily. The second one might be referring to the old 
> "Statue of Liberty" play, which is basically a ruse where the 
> quarterback rears the ball indicating a pass, but a back moves behind, 
> takes the ball from his backstretched hand and runs.
> 
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