With its beginning at 99 bottles and repeating lyrics with the number of bottles diminishing by one each go-round, the song is easy to remember, easy to sing, and indicative of some fun, rowdy times.
Berlin, in the 1980s, was divided and had been for over 20 years by a 96-mile, 13-foot wall. The Berlin Wall girdled the German city and separated the East from the West where the former was under ...