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1. What film version of a Broadway musical had to delete a reference to the British Royal Family in one of its songs?
2. The Hollywood censors found this entire song about relationships objectionable and thus it was removed in the film version of what show?
3. What film version of what Broadway musical had to soften a comment made on the buying price of the dollar?
4. The song of what musical had a coy reference to shoplifting removed in its film version?
5. What film version of a Broadway musical removed a reference to a report on human sexual behavior?
6. In the film version of this musical, an adjective referring to a city was slightly modified for the Hollywood censors.
7. The opening song of what stage musical contained a word that was thought to be racist and therefore changed for its film version?
8. A word which means an obnoxious person's literal translation is the Yiddish word for a part of male anatomy. What musical used this word in its stage version but was censored in its film version?
9. A song from a stage musical about a philandering wife was almost totally rewritten for the musical's film version, although the phrase "I'm Gonna Raise Cain" was retained. What musical am I referring to?
10. Now, a most interesting situation where the performer herself censored the lyrics. In what film version of a Broadway musical did the performer, who was a pacifist, refuse to sing lyrics that could be interpreted as glorifying war?
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