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Thread #18657   Message #190682
Posted By: McGrath of Harlow
06-Mar-00 - 07:25 PM
Thread Name: 'Coon Songs' Your Thoughts About Them
Subject: RE: Help: 'Coon Songs' Your Thoughts About Them
But I still ask my trivial question - why on earth is it "coon" in the first place? Is it something to do with food, like the French being called "Frogs" and the Germans "Krauts" and the English "Limeys"?