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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AwHvyqNDUvE&feature=related. Song Lyrics & Words Yankee Doodle went to town A-riding on a pony Stuck a feather in his cap And called it macaroni. Yankee Doodle, keep it up Yankee Doodle dandy Mind the music and the step And with the girls be handy. Yankee.

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  1. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AwHvyqNDUvE&feature=related • Song Lyrics & Words • Yankee Doodle went to townA-riding on a ponyStuck a feather in his capAnd called it macaroni.Yankee Doodle, keep it upYankee Doodle dandyMind the music and the stepAnd with the girls be handy.

  2. Yankee Originally a term referring to the Dutch settlers of the New Netherland colony, but eventually applying to English settlers in adjacent colonies

  3. Pony A ridiculous form of transportation for a full grown man, much like our modern segway

  4. Macaroni Macaroni was a fashion style in England known for being outlandish, by simply putting a feather in his cap Yankee Doodle is showing his backwardness

  5. “Doodle” A word stemming from the German language, meaning fool

  6. Dandy 17th Century Pretty Boy

  7. Diversity and inclusion • Inherent in the word Yankee Doodle itself, one of the oldest and most enduring terms for an American (especially in the North East) is the result of the interaction between three different languages and ethnicities

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