VIDEO | Learning the words to Auld Lang Syne
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Posted: Dec 31, 2011 9:24 AM NT
Last Updated: Dec 31, 2011 11:10 AM NT
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It's a New Year's Eve staple, but the lyrics don't exactly roll off the tongue.
Auld acquaintances aren't the only things to be forgot — so too are the words to the song.
The CBC's Jeremy Eaton took the time to learn them, and gave others a chance to do so as well before the ball drops and 2011 gives way to 2012.
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