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To: VR-21

I recall hearing an interview with Al Capp 40 or 50 years ago and he said that the name was pronounced by making a noise with your mouth. He then demonstrated using the sound made when a noise like breaking wind is made.


11 posted on 05/26/2007 2:38:49 PM PDT by Hack
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To: Hack
He was a regular on the Jack Parr Tonight Show.
Yeah, that's how old I am.
12 posted on 05/26/2007 2:44:19 PM PDT by Eric in the Ozarks (BTUs are my Beat.)
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To: Hack

It’s called the old “raspberry.”


17 posted on 05/26/2007 4:12:54 PM PDT by UnklGene
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