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My name is I\/Iiloé Hrma.
People used to laugh at me,

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since Hrma means 'mound of Venus'.
Still, our family was famous.

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My great-grandfather Lukéé
was a drummer boy in 1848

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and fought in the battle
on Charles Bridge in Prague.

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The students threw
cobblestones at the soldiers

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and broke Great-Grandpa's leg,

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so he got a pension out of it.
One gulden per day.

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From then on all he did
was buy a bottle of rum

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