Date: Wed, 15 Nov 1995 22:09:54 -0600

From: Daniel S Goodman dsg[AT SYMBOL GOES HERE]MAROON.TC.UMN.EDU

Subject: Gringos (fwd)



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Date: Tue, 14 Nov 1995 14:11:14 +0000

From: Claddagh Records claddagh[AT SYMBOL GOES HERE]crl.ie

To: ballad-l[AT SYMBOL GOES HERE]indiana.edu

Subject: Gringos



Looking for information. You know the old story about 'gringo' having its

origin in 'Green Grows the Laurel'? I have seen this refuted several times,

but cannot find the refutations. Can anybody enlighten me as to the pros

and cons of this question?



Finbar Boyle

Claddagh Records

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