happy? - Oct 8 (Cajun invented)

08 Oct 05 - 10:10 AM (#1578780)
Subject: happy? - Oct 8 (Cajun invented)
From: Abby Sale

British expel Acadian French from Nova Scotia to Louisiana, thus inventing Cajuns & therefore Cajun music: 10/8/1754.

         Voyez ce mulet la, Michie Bainjo, Comme il est insolent!        
          Chapeau sur la cote, Michie Bainjo,
          La canne al la main, Michie Bainjo,
          Bottes qui fait crin crin, Michie Bainjo
          Voyez ce mulet la, Michie Bainjo, Comme il est insolent!
  
                  "Michie Bainjo" (or "M'sieu Bainjo") 
                  ALSO: "Un, Deux, Trois,"  
                  [thanx for both to Sam Hinton]

Copyright © 2005, Abby Sale - all rights reserved
What are Happy's all about?    See Notes and Index

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08 Oct 05 - 11:49 AM (#1578855)
Subject: RE: happy? - Oct 8 (Cajun invented)
From: Le Scaramouche

Inventing Cajuns, this sounds like an entry in 1066....

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