On Sat, 5 Feb 2005 15:02:37 -0800, "The Ranger" >
wrote:
>Damsel in dis Dress > wrote in message
.. .
>> >PS: D-uB wants to know if you're as "unhip" as her old man?
>
>> I'm terribly hip. [..] (Are they actually saying hip again?
>> Isn't that a left-over from the 60s or 70s?)
>>
>> Groovy Carol
>
>No, she used another term; that was my translation because I'd already
>forgotten what she used. Slang is like their clothing; recycled with the
>really bad done to death.
Well, go ask her what she REALLY said. I'll wait right here.
Carol
--
"Years ago my mother used to say to me... She'd say,
'In this world Elwood, you must be oh-so smart or oh-so pleasant.'
Well, for years I was smart.... I recommend pleasant. You may quote me."
*James Stewart* in the 1950 movie, _Harvey_
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