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![]() m II wrote: Brian Hill wrote: "Brian Denley" wrote in message . .. Well you started the name calling. As far as the term redneck is concerned, see: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Redneck -- Brian Denley http://home.comcast.net/~b.denley/index.html The original meaning refers to poor working class white folk. I guess we cant have any of those. BH - - The sun burnt farmer's necks are the meaning I'd grown up with. - - Up until the time of Archie Bunker, of course . . . - ========================================= A slang term, usually for a rural white southerner who is politically conservative, racist, and a religious fundamentalist (see fundamentalism). This term is generally considered offensive. It originated in reference to agricultural workers, alluding to how the back of a person's neck will be burned by the sun if he works long hours in the fields. http://www.answers.com/topic/redneck ========================================== mike M II - Such a Text Book Can-A-Duha-Ian Answer about something very Americana : That clearly demonstrates that you know nothing about the USA or Americans. you don't have a clue ~ RHF |
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