Date: Fri, 24 Feb 1995 07:15:51 -0600 From: Joan Livingston-Webber Subject: "little" In ND in the early 70's, my boyfriend was known as big John or BJ. I became known as LBJ (Little Big John). Being known as Little Rock has the same humorous ring as being known as LBJ (or tiresome if you're the recipient). -- Joan Livingston-Webber webber[AT SYMBOL GOES HERE]unomaha.edu "What gets better is the precision with which we vex each other." -Clifford Geertz