Fully produced Version (1998)

Overview

Base Version 2 is a term coined by the WNN Polka Archive and refers to a standard lyric variant of the World News Polka.

This version first aired 18 May 1998 and can be distinguished buy its first use of the Mitchellettes and Barry rising on a lift

Differences from previous base version

Previous base version	This base version
Business news from Tokyo	Tapes that roll in way too slow
Or the sponsors too	They're a goofy crew
Who needs ratings Who needs sponsors Who needs networks too	Who cares what the networks think Or the sponsors too

This version of the world news polka added an additional verse at the end beginning with "They make us work the graveyard shift"

Origin

TODO: Describe when and why this lyric variant was introduced.

Usage

This base version is commonly used for:

• Studio re-air recordings

Known examples

• Example Version Page