End of ADS-L Digest - 14 Nov 1995 to 15 Nov 1995 ************************************************ To: Recipients of ADS-L digests There are 19 messages totalling 868 lines in this issue. Topics of the day: 1. Gringos (fwd) (4) 2. Tomboy & Sissy (2) 3. Fw: HUMOR: Thought for Wednesday, Nov 15, 1995 (fwd) (3) 4. 1995 Words 5. Gringo (forwarded) 6. Political Blunder (2) 7. Xmas pronouns (2) 8. Don Nelson puts behind (2) 9. gringo 10. ?Seven Ways from Sunday (fwd) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Date: Thu, 16 Nov 1995 01:47:14 -0500 From: Allan Denchfield Subject: Re: Gringos (fwd) On Wed, 15 Nov 1995, Daniel S Goodman wrote: > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > Date: Tue, 14 Nov 1995 14:11:14 +0000 > From: Claddagh Records > 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? I heard it as "Green Grow the Lilacs". Guess that's little help. > Finbar Boyle > Claddagh Records > Dame House > Dame Street > Dublin 2 > Ireland > > Tel. (353) 1 6778943 > Fax (353) 1 6793664 Allan O'Brien Denchfield