polythene

polythene
noun Etymology: by contraction Date: 1939 chiefly British polyethylene

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  • Polythene Pam — Исполнитель The Beatles Альбом Abbey Road Дата выпуска 26 сентября 1969 Дата записи …   Википедия

  • Polythene Pam — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda «Polythene Pam» Canción de The Beatles Álbum Abbey Road Publicación 26 de septiembre de 1 …   Wikipedia Español

  • Polythene Pam — Chanson par The Beatles extrait de l’album Abbey Road Sortie 26 septembre 1969 …   Wikipédia en Français

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  • Polythene Pam — Infobox Song Name = Polythene Pam Artist = The Beatles Album = Abbey Road Released = 26 September 1969 track no = 12 Recorded = 25 July 30 July 1969 Genre = Rock, Hard rock Length = 1:12 Writer = Lennon/McCartney Label = Apple Records Producer =… …   Wikipedia

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