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RE: Limey

To: "Richard Fontaine (ENG)" <fontaine@scooby.lklnd.usf.edu>
Subject: RE: Limey
From: "Johnny Storm:- International Racing car driver" <hiu06f@bangor.ac.uk>
Date: Wed, 5 Feb 1997 11:43:11 +0000 ()
Cc: Richard Jackson <RICHARD.JACKSON@nene.ac.uk>, "Lindberg, Andrew" <Andrew.Lindberg@CORP.honeywell.com>, triumphs@Autox.Team.Net
On Tue, 4 Feb 1997, Richard Fontaine (ENG) wrote:

> rich; the origin of the term "yank" is derived from the old west when the
> cowboys were out in the wilds, and there were no women available....
> pick it up there....I'M KIDDING.
> dick fontaine
 
> This would fit in with an english term that sounds similar.Presumably
the original term for Americans would be 'Yankers'??? :-)

Johnny Storm
'77 spit 1500




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