DCML digest, Vol 1 #989 - 19 msgs
Cebarat@aol.com
Cebarat at aol.com
Sat Jun 29 01:41:03 CEST 2002
Everyone:
1. Sigvald: Teddy Roosevelt had TWO wives, Anne (who died young) and Edith
(who was his wife when he occupied the White House).
2. The expression "mickey mouse -----" originated, I believe, in reaction to
the "tinny," "ricky-ticky" musical accompaniments of the earliest sound
cartoons. Only later did it come into use as a general adjective for
something having little depth.
Chris Barat
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