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- From: todd@cl-next4.msu.edu (Todd E. Van Hoosear)
- Newsgroups: rec.humor
- Subject: Re: phonetic interpretations
- Keywords: rodeo, song
- Message-ID: <1k74drINNm12@msuinfo.cl.msu.edu>
- Date: 27 Jan 93 23:04:27 GMT
- References: <1993Jan17.234719.12473@vela.acs.oakland.edu>
- Organization: Michigan State University
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- In article <1993Jan17.234719.12473@vela.acs.oakland.edu>
- alrobins@vela.acs.oakland.edu (Amanda Robinson) writes:
- > (suzi howe) writes:
- > >from The Rodeo Song...
- > >"with an elemeno left and an elemeno right"
- > >
- > >this is probably supposed to be
- > >'with an a la main left and an a la main right'
- > >an 'a la main' is a square dance step
- >
- > Close. It is a square dance step, but it's an "allemande", not an "a la
- main".
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- Actually, sounds like L M N O, as in the Alphabet Song, among other things....
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