Probably the most widely-attributed use of the latter was to Arnold Schwarzenegger about two years ago.
Whether the term predated the Governator or he created it: I dunno. And that's as far as I'll go rather than spilling my political guts any further. Best, Les Les Marsden Founding Music Director and Conductor, The Mariposa Symphony Orchestra Music and Mariposa? Ahhhhh, Paradise!!! http://arts-mariposa.org/symphony.html http://www.geocities.com/~jbenz/lesbio.html ----- Original Message ----- From: John Howell To: [email protected] Sent: Tuesday, May 29, 2007 2:47 PM Subject: Re: [Finale] OT: John Cage's first national TV appearance (1960) At 7:24 AM -0400 5/29/07, Phil Daley wrote: > >The sports nut wife called the other kids "sissys" and "girly men". >I wonder where that term came from? ;-) Either Laugh-In or Saturday Night Live. I forget which. Although it may have been a more limited slang term before its TV exposure. John -- John & Susie Howell Virginia Tech Department of Music Blacksburg, Virginia, U.S.A 24061-0240 Vox (540) 231-8411 Fax (540) 231-5034 (mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]) http://www.music.vt.edu/faculty/howell/howell.html _______________________________________________ Finale mailing list [email protected] http://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale _______________________________________________ Finale mailing list [email protected] http://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale
