To: Cornpone
Sounds like good stock--except for that "John The Strange" character. Wonder how he earned that name?
2 posted on
01/27/2005 5:12:49 PM PST by
silent_jonny
(The Nightime Sniffling Sneezing Coughing Aching Stuffyhead Fever So You Can Freep Medicine)
To: silent_jonny
Strange used to simply mean foreign, like "etranger" in French.
To: silent_jonny
"Sounds like good stock--except for that "John The Strange" character. Wonder how he earned that name?" We probably don't want to know. Unfortunately, that probably means the Washington-Post will tell us.
4 posted on
01/27/2005 5:15:01 PM PST by
Cornpone
(Aging Warrior -- Aim High -- Hit'em in the Head)
To: silent_jonny
"John the Strange" emmegrated to France and founded the Kerry line from whence "John Kerry the Strange, II" sprang again!
To: silent_jonny
"John the Strange" emmegrated to France and founded the Kerry line from whence "John Kerry the Strange, II" sprang again!
To: silent_jonny
Why doesn't it surprise me that he would have an ancestor named "Strong bow".
8 posted on
01/27/2005 5:17:03 PM PST by
TASMANIANRED
(Certified cause of Post Traumatic Redhead Syndrome)
To: silent_jonny
And I'm descended from cannibals... and you don't have to dig back that far to find them.
11 posted on
01/27/2005 5:18:48 PM PST by
coconutt2000
(NO MORE PEACE FOR OIL!!! DOWN WITH TYRANTS, TERRORISTS, AND TIMIDCRATS!!!! (3-T's For World Peace))
To: silent_jonny
Sounds like good stock--except for that "John The Strange" character. Wonder how he earned that name? He was a liberal.
34 posted on
01/27/2005 5:53:38 PM PST by
jimthewiz
(An armed society is a polite society)
To: silent_jonny
......except for that "John The Strange" character. Wonder how he earned that name? He was the early day founder of the liberal movement.
39 posted on
01/27/2005 6:09:46 PM PST by
Fiddlstix
(This Tagline for sale. (Presented by TagLines R US))
To: silent_jonny
I thought "John the Strange" was the guy GWB just beat in November!
58 posted on
01/27/2005 7:12:01 PM PST by
still_learning
(Don't you all miss Teresa Heinz Kerry?)
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