LYNN THE CITY OF FIRSTS THE CITY OF WIN

Background Narration of the history of the rancid Lynn rhyme Response to that rhyme below:
FRIEND NOW THAT YOU KNOW THAT I'M  FROM LYNN DO ME A FAVOR DON'T  START RIGHT IN
SINGING THAT SILLY LYNN RHYME BECAUSE WHAT I HAVE TO SAY SHOULD GIVE YOU PAUSE,  CAUSE
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LYNN, LYNN'S NOT THE CITY OF SIN LYNN'S THE CITY OF FIRSTS THE CITY OF WIN
FROM LYNN'S OCEAN SHORES TO ITS BEAUTIFUL WOODS LYNN HAS  MANY WONDERFUL NEIGHBORHOODS
MAKING FUN OF LYNN IS SUCH A PITY WHY LYNN MADE AMERICA'S SHOES AND IRON BEGAN IN THIS CITY
AT LEXINGTON AND CONCORD, LYNN MEN  JOINED THE FIGHT RINGING IN FREEDOM AND STARTING OUR BIRTHRIGHT 
THE HUTCHINSON FAMILY SINGERS OF CIVIL WAR FAME SANG THROUGHOUT THAT WAR LIBERTY’S REFRAIN
AND WHEN ROSA PARKS WOULDN'T GO TO THE BACK OF THE BUS SHE FOLLOWED THE FOOTSTEPS OF LYNN’S FREDERICK DOUGLASS
DOUGLASS WOULDN'T LEAVE HIS SEAT ON THAT BIG RAILROAD TRAIN TIL HE BROKE THE FIRST LINK IN SLAVERY’S CHAIN
AND BECAUSE OF HIM THE TRAIN STOP COMING TO LYNN  'TIL THE PEOPLE OF LYNN RAISED HELL  'TIL THE RAILROAD GAVE IN 
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MARY BAKER EDDY OF CHRISTIAN SCIENCE FAME  ON A LYNN SIDEWALK SAVED HER SOUL AND FOUND HER FAME
AND NO ONE COULD EAT LOBSTER AFTER IT WAS CAUGHT UNTIL A MAN FROM LYNN INVENTED THAT FAMOUS LOBSTER POT
WHY THE HARPER VALLEY WOULDN'T BE SUNG TODAY IF A WOMAN FROM LYNN HADN'T FOUNDED THE VERY  FIRST PTA  
AND LYDIA PINKHAM MADE LADIES  MEDICINE ADDING A LITTLE LIQUOR IN AND ALL THE LADIES MADE MERRY WITH THAT MEDICINE FROM LYNN
IN WORLD WAR I A MAN CALLED HERCULES OF LYNN STOCK ACTUALLY CAPTURED MORE GERMANS THAN SARGEANT ALVIN YORK
AND WHEN LONGFELLOW WROTE HIAWATHA IN THE TOWN OF NAHANT WHERE LYNN USE TO BE 
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WHY I COULD GO ON FOREVER LIKE THAT RHYME I'D  BE A BORE BUT PLEASE BEAR WITH ME FRIEND FOR JUST A LITTLE MORE
LYNNER, WALTER BRENNAN WON MUCH HOLLYWOOD FAME THIS FAMOUS LYNN ACTOR HAD THREE OSCARS TO HIS NAME
LYNN USHERED IN OUR NATION’S JET AGE, AND GAVE BIRTH TO THE G.E.AND PRODUCED AS MANY SPORTS HEROES AS WAVES UPON THE SEA
YOU COULD SEARCH COAST TO COAST, NEVER FIND ONLY SEEK THE EQUAL TO HARRY AGGANIS LYNN’S GOLDEN GREEK,
AND  KIDS FROM TWO TO NINETY TWO LOVE MARSHMELLOW FLUFF THIS CONFECTION'S JUST LIKE HEAVEN AND ITS GENUINE LYNN STUFF
NOW YOU'VE HAD YOUR HISTORY LESSON ABOUT THE CITY OF LYNN AND IF YOU'RE REAL GOOD WE MIGHT EVEN LET YOU MOVE IN!
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Joe Pickering Jr. & Danny Mack Co-writers King of the Road Music Publisher Danny Mack Artist  From the CD Baseball Songs Sports Heroes 3. C 1997   www.kingoftheroadmusic.com