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maggie01 | 17:56 Wed 30th Nov 2005 | Music
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On Paul O'Grady's show they were singing "Pack up you troubles in your old kit bag". In it were the words."While you've a lucifer to light your fag". What was a lucifer?
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One Samuel Jones called his matches "Lucifers" "Lucifers" became popular especially among smokers, but they had a bad burning odor.


So a bit like fags then!

When I was in school we had to sing this and we were told that lucifers were matches.


"While I've a Lucifer to light my fag"


Probably named because they're fire.

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