Paul Franklin Stregevsky wrote: > Har is Hebrew for mountain. > > In English, it means, basically, "Ha!" or "Ha-ha!" The long version is > "hardee-har-har!" I have no idea why, any more than Spock could understand > why humans say to babies, "Kootchie-kootchie-koo!" >
AH! "hardee-har-har" is something Jackie Gleason's character, Ralph , used to say on THE HONEYMOONERS - as a kind of "you think that is funny but it really isn't" retort. annsan
