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Time-wasting Video of the Day: June 20, 2008
Frankie Yankovic -- a true rock star in the polka world!  
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What is a blog? For us it is a short blurb that we write when the mood strikes us. It can be first person, funny or informative. In short, a blog is whatever we want it to be. Published June 20, 2008 at 4:15 p.m.
Tags: polka, polish fest, frankie yankovic, tonight show

In honor of Polish Fest -- and the weekend -- here is a clip of polka legend Frankie Yankovic on "The Tonight Show." Enjoy the weekend.



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mase Drew, fyi...Frankie is no relation to Weird Al... Editor's note: Just trying ...
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brunocarlson 7 and a half minutes of pure Milwaukee. All we need now is our mayor to do a ...

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