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The apology
::And the apology sparked a comic popular song of the 1920s, "Since Henry Ford Apologized to Me," in which a pair of Yiddish-accented comics exchange quips about being so thrilled they're going to trade their Chevrolet for a Ford, etc. I don't have the lyrics here, but it's on a CD collection entitled [http://www.amazon.com/Avenue-Great-White-Way-1914-1950/dp/B00006640B/ref=pd_bbs_sr_1/002-5908429-9841638?ie=UTF8&s=music&qid=1178564829&sr=8-1 From Avenue A to the Great White Way], just in case you find it hard to believe... [[User:Dpbsmith|Dpbsmith]] 15:11, 7 May 2007 (EDT)
::And the apology sparked a comic popular song of the 1920s, "Since Henry Ford Apologized to Me," in which a pair of Yiddish-accented comics exchange quips about being so thrilled they're going to trade their Chevrolet for a Ford, etc. I don't have the lyrics here, but it's on a CD collection entitled [http://www.amazon.com/Avenue-Great-White-Way-1914-1950/dp/B00006640B/ref=pd_bbs_sr_1/002-5908429-9841638?ie=UTF8&s=music&qid=1178564829&sr=8-1 From Avenue A to the Great White Way], just in case you find it hard to believe... [[User:Dpbsmith|Dpbsmith]] 15:11, 7 May 2007 (EDT)
::An article about the circumstances of the apology is [http://www.legalaffairs.org/issues/July-August-2003/review_woeste_julaug03.msp here] and the letter of apology itself is [http://www.adl.org/ADLHistory/ford_letter.asp here]. [[User:Dpbsmith|Dpbsmith]] 15:15, 7 May 2007 (EDT)