The Mudcat Café TM
Thread #50573 Message #767625
Posted By: Jim Dixon
18-Aug-02 - 06:50 PM
Thread Name: BS: You Brits have gone too far
Subject: RE: BS: You Brits have gone too far
In America, there is a snack with the brand name POPPYCOCK®. The English word poppycock, meaning nonsense, comes from the Dutch word pappekak, meaning "soft shit."