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Irving Berlin wrote "God Bless America." Kate Smith recorded the most memorable and, to my knowledge, most often played version of it. What did they do with their royalties?
 
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Why, they donated them to the Boy and Girl Scouts, of course!
 
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Yep.

http://katesmith.org/gba.html

http://www.time.com/time/sampler/article/0,8599,189846,00.html
 
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Did they still have to buy those cookies? Wink
 
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