Date:  Mon, 24 Nov 1997 17:09:56 -0500
From:  David Bergdahl <bergdahl[AT SYMBOL GOES HERE]OAK.CATS.OHIOU.EDU>
Subject: Re: G-string

On Mon, 24 Nov 1997, Dan Marcus wrote:

> Since several messages in the last few days have discussed the word
> 'whore,' I feel comfortable asking this:
>
> What does the 'G' in 'G-String" stand for?
>
Granny: refers to the "napkin" holder originally.

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