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To: tgslTakoma

Doesn't Vacaville translate to "Cowtown"?


2 posted on 08/22/2005 8:54:43 PM PDT by Defiant (Dar al Salaam will exist when the entire world submits to American leadership.)
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To: Defiant
Doesn't Vacaville translate to "Cowtown"?

Yep, and I'd say some are more easily cowed than others.

10 posted on 08/22/2005 9:09:04 PM PDT by Socratic (Liberal's motto: Capio ergo sum.)
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To: Defiant
In Texas we were taught Cabeza de Vaca was a great explorer; with translation the name does not sound as romantic.
104 posted on 08/23/2005 11:00:49 AM PDT by SF Republican
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