The Mudcat Café TM
Thread #21476   Message #1743166
Posted By: GUEST,leeneia
18-May-06 - 10:50 AM
Thread Name: Origins: My Bonnie Lies over the Ocean
Subject: RE: Origins: My Bonnie Lies Over The Ocean
Merely using the word "bonnie" doesn't guarantee that a song is Scottish. My grandfather, born in 1880 in Berlin, Wisconsin, had the nickname Bun because his mother pronounced him "a bonnie baby" and his brothers thought she had said "bunny."