Luke asked: > > > > If the 1s and the 2s cross? I'd be inclined towards anti-proper or > > maybe improper-indecent (a mouthful). This was the question that > > prompted the query. > > >
So from the stage, all the men are on the left and all the ladies on the right? In keeping with the improper and indecent themes, I've heard this formation referred to as "downright scandalous." But it may have been more for the schtick than the etymology. --Jerome -- Jerome Grisanti 660-528-0858 http://www.jeromegrisanti.com For the good are always the merry, Save by an evil chance, And the merry love the fiddle And the merry love to dance. ~ William Butler Yeats
