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== Criticism == | == Criticism == | ||
Due to questions over [[Robert Baden-Powell's sexual orientation]], some people speculated about sexual references in the lyrics. The word "goli" means "ball" in | Due to questions over [[Robert Baden-Powell's sexual orientation]], some people speculated about sexual references in the lyrics. The word "goli" means "ball" in Hindi, which is sometimes used as slang for "testicle". The words "goolie watcha" were therefore interpreted as vulgar by some.<ref name="bbc"/> | ||
== Recordings == | == Recordings == | ||
