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Minneapolis/St.Paul is a million miles North of the Gulf Coast.They can
go head on with their shindig. www.GulfCoastNews.com cuhulin |
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RHF wrote:
On Aug 29, 2:47 pm, wrote: - Minneapolis/St.Paul is a million miles North of the Gulf Coast. - They can go head on with their shindig. - www.GulfCoastNews.com - cuhulin An 1859 dictionary of Americanisms indeed defined SHINDIG as "a blow on the shins. Southern." http://www.answers.com/topic/shindig 1859? Bull crap. Everyone KNOWS that Dick Clark invented the word in 1842. It was later revived by Jimmy O'Neill for use on television. =========================================== Main Entry: shin·dig Pronunciation: \ˈshin-ˌdig\ Function: noun Etymology: probably alteration of shindy Date: 1842 1 a: a social gathering with dancing b: a usually large or lavish party http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/shindig ============================================ mikey bandstand II -- __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ / /\ / /\ / /\ / /\ / /\ / /\ / /\ / / / /\ \ /'Think Tanks Cleaned Cheap'/ /\ \/ / /_/ \/_/ \/_/ \/_/ \/_/ \/_/ \/_/ \/_/ Densa International© For the OTHER two percent. Due to the insane amount of spam and garbage, I block all postings with a Gmail, Google Mail, Google Groups or HOTMAIL address. I also filter everything from a .cn server. For solutions which may work for you, please check: http://improve-usenet.org/ |
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