[78-L] ^some guys have all the luck

[David Lennick]

Yup..actually I was also answering Malcolm's query.

dl

Steven C. Barr wrote:
> I'm FULLY aware of Don F...as a longtime CBC listener...?!
> 
> ...stevenc
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "David Lennick" <dlennick at sympatico.ca>
> To: "78-L Mail List" <78-l at klickitat.78online.com>
> Sent: Monday, June 08, 2009 12:16 AM
> Subject: Re: [78-L] ^some guys have all the luck
> 
> 
>> Steven C. Barr wrote:
>>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>>> From: "Malcolm Rockwell" <malcolm at 78data.com>
>>>> Farquharson? What is a farquhar, and why does he/she have a son? Got me
>>>> curious.
>>>> JSYK, farquhar means "very dear one" and is of Scottish and Gaelic 
>>>> origin.
>>>> It is an uncommon male first name.
>>>>
>>> It is also VERY easily mis-pronounced...?!
>>>
>>> "Okeh...all you Farquhars and yer Farquharsons line up over there...
>>> pretty farquing QUICK!!"
>>>
>>> :-)
>>> ...stevenc
>>>
>> Plus it sounds dirty. Same as Gracie milking "ass" in "aspidistra". It's
>> pronounced "FAR-kuh-suhn" with the middle syllable consisting only of the 
>> "k"
>> sound.
>>
>> Charlie Farquharson was a regular on Hee-Haw. In real life he was (still 
>> is)
>> Don Harron, and I worked with him for 4 or 5 years.
>>
>> dl