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To: mpackard

Not having seen the movie, what *does* "I'm your huckleberry" actually mean?

thx (from a Toby Keith fan who wondered about the song by that name, too)


396 posted on 11/18/2004 9:37:57 AM PST by bootless (Never Forget - And Never Again)
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To: bootless
Not having seen the movie, what *does* "I'm your huckleberry" actually mean?

Coffin handles were called 'huckles.' "Huckleberry" was slang for pallbearer.

481 posted on 11/18/2004 10:01:39 AM PST by Petronski (Okay, so today I *am* cranky.)
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To: bootless

I'm your huckleberry:

http://home.earthlink.net/~knuthco1/Itemsofinterest1/huckleberrysource.htm


658 posted on 11/18/2004 11:34:56 AM PST by js1138 (D*mn, I Missed!)
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