Word: lampposts
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
There stood a lamppost, and if it's standing...
Then we shall meet there once again beside the lamppost in the rain...
...lamppost knows your footsteps, so lovely and so free...
Outside the Third Reich, Lili Marleen has gone through various metamorphoses. The British changed it into a sentimental song. The Danes and Norwegians made up verses in which Hitler swung from Marleen's lamppost. Following this cue, the OWI has prepared a version for possible future use in propaganda broadcasts to Germany. Sample stanza...
Still stands the lamppost-but what has happened there...