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Finian’s daughter Sharon has just been accused of witchcraft, and the
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Don’t let her bedevil you, gentlemen. A witch she is and a witch she’s always been.
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From then on, one change led to another, and now you are all witnesses to the unhappy climax - she’s changed a white man into a black. (silencing gesture) Quiet, Woody, I’m doing the right thing. Just a minute, gentlemen. Sharon can also change a black man into a white.
Harburg, E.Y. and Saidy, Fred. Finian's Rainbow. Berkley Medallion Books, New York, NY. 1947. p. 108.
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