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Lyrics have "on the Atchison, Topeka and the Santa Fe," which fits the syncopation, even though it's not the formal name of the railroad. Jokestress 07:10, 1 April 2006 (UTC) reply

I got this from the web just: "All the way from Philadelphiay". I have also heard the Four Freshmen version, and there I heard "All the way from Mahanoy City, PA" ("PA" is rendered as its letters: P A) — Preceding unsigned comment added by 128.63.16.82 ( talk) 20:00, 18 November 2011 (UTC) reply

I will post this question also on the talk pages for Four Freshmen and for Mahanoy City, PA. — Preceding unsigned comment added by 128.63.16.20 ( talk) 14:50, 17 July 2013 (UTC) reply