- 1. Re: History of Slang Terms (score: 1)
- Author: Spook37211@aol.com
- Date: Tue, 2 Sep 1997 19:22:29 -0400 (EDT)
- << In the middle ages, "luncheon" was the word for liquid lunches. It was a combination of the words "noon scheken", or noon drinking. In those days, a large chunk of bread was called lunch. So if yo
- /html/tigers/1997-09/msg00032.html (6,960 bytes)
- 2. Re[2]: History of Slang Terms (score: 1)
- Author: LeBrun@hii.hitachi.com
- Date: Tue, 02 Sep 97 16:30:19 PST
- << In the middle ages, "luncheon" was the word for liquid lunches. It was a combination of the words "noon scheken", or noon drinking. In those days, a large chunk of bread was called lunch. So if yo
- /html/tigers/1997-09/msg00035.html (7,261 bytes)
- 3. Re: History of Slang Terms (score: 1)
- Author: Allan Connell <alcon@earthlink.net>
- Date: Wed, 03 Sep 1997 18:02:26 -0700
- Ray, I dun'no. I suppose it is the contraction or alteration of the "noon is sooner". Probably came from the Irish imigrants who prefered "nooner" over "later". (8-/ Regards, Allan B9472373
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- 4. Re: History of Slang Terms (score: 1)
- Author: Spook37211@aol.com
- Date: Thu, 4 Sep 1997 16:57:29 -0400 (EDT)
- << Probably came from the Irish imigrants who prefered "nooner" over "later". >> I knew that my horny crew figured in there somewhere....... Ray
- /html/tigers/1997-09/msg00066.html (6,668 bytes)
- 5. History of Slang Terms (score: 1)
- Author: Allan Connell <alcon@earthlink.net>
- Date: Fri, 29 Aug 1997 13:19:32 -0700
- Thought (yeah, I know this is a dangerous thing for me.....) that everyone might find the following history of Slang Terms intersting. I'm thinking that a quite a few would be interested as a number
- /html/tigers/1997-08/msg00323.html (8,805 bytes)
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