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	The third line of the first verse is "Spied a lady on a runaway horse." How could Jim Dandy rescue himself from runaway horse? This is a good example of people not listening to the music or just perpetuating the first thing that they see on the Internet. This incorrect line is everywhere. more » 11 months ago	View
	Nobody writes or says "advisery." Hence, advisor is the better choice, just like protestor is better than protester. The -er spellings are for people who just write what they hear and don't know any better. more » 2 years ago	View

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