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To: SkyDancer

RE: Was kinda funny when one news source wrote that Yogi Bear died ...

I’ve always wondered how Lawrence Berra got his nickname — Yogi.


4 posted on 09/26/2015 11:04:10 AM PDT by SeekAndFind (What is the difference between Obama and government bonds? Government bonds will mature someday)
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To: SeekAndFind

Oddly, it is said that he looked like a Hindu holy man with a habit of sitting with arms and legs crossed while contemplating something or waiting.


7 posted on 09/26/2015 11:10:10 AM PDT by jjotto ("Ya could look it up!")
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To: SeekAndFind

He was given the nickname Yogi by a childhood friend who thought that he looked like an Indian Yogi he had seen in a movie.


19 posted on 09/26/2015 12:18:48 PM PDT by SkyDancer ("Nobody Said I Was Perfect But Yet Here I Am")
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