# Border Songs

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/border-songs/851962>\
**Category:** Cafe Society\
**Created:** [April 17, 2020, 3:42am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/border-songs/851962 "2020-04-17T03:42:19Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
**Page:** 3

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**Author:** ![Skywatcher](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/skywatcher/32/254_2.png) [@Skywatcher](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Skywatcher)\
**Post date:** [April 22, 2020, 7:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/border-songs/851962/41 "2020-04-22T19:16:20Z")

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[Cheech & Chong - “Born in East L.A.”](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LMfYNqJgO8Y) - [made into a movie three years later](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Born_in_East_L.A._(film)).

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**Author:** ![Johanna](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/johanna/32/8318_2.png) [@Johanna](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Johanna)\
**Post date:** [April 22, 2020, 11:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/border-songs/851962/42 "2020-04-22T23:11:42Z")

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[Arlo Guthrie](https://youtu.be/J1yA1Kq3uvk): “Comin’ in from London from over the border…”

_Coming into Los Angel_eez  
_Bringing in a couple of keys  
Do not touch my bags, if you please,  
Mr. Customs Man!_

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