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Here is a fascinating and thorough discussion on the possible origins of the phrase "the full monty" (including the two mentioned above), an excerpt from the newsletter of the Quote/Unquote I mentioned a little while back (the piece is just a bit too long to copy and paste here)...the URL:
http://www1.btwebworld.com/quote-unquote/p0000029.htm
Entire Thread Subject Posted By Posted Full Monty llama22 06/25/01 03:11 PM Re: Full Monty Casey-Canada 06/25/01 05:19 PM Re: Full Monty WhitmanO'Neill 06/25/01 07:30 PM Re: Full Monty Faldage 06/25/01 07:51 PM Re: Full Monty wwh 06/25/01 08:02 PM Weekly Themes AnnaStrophic 06/25/01 11:06 PM Re: Weekly Themes wwh 06/25/01 11:37 PM [Duck and cover e] Faldage 06/26/01 10:53 AM Re: Weekly Themes wwh 06/25/01 11:40 PM Re: Full Monty WhitmanO'Neill 06/26/01 01:08 AM Re: Full Monty wsieber 06/27/01 12:19 PM Re: Full Monty rodward 06/26/01 07:52 AM
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