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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread Go back three spaces. At least. #122374 02/28/04 01:16 AM Joined: Aug 2001 Posts: 10,561 Likes: 1 Worcester, MA W wofahulicodoc Carpal Tunnel wofahulicodoc Carpal Tunnel W Joined: Aug 2001 Posts: 10,561 Likes: 1 Worcester, MA FWIW - Northwest coast Indians (US/Canada) had a hunter-gatherer society... Soc Sci 4 class in 1959, in the person of Clyde Kluckhohn, taught that the Potlatch was a custom of the Kwakiutl Indians. (That would be pronounced "kwock'-ee-OOT'-ll" . ) The tribe got together once a year and threw their possessions into the Columbia River. Whoever threw in the most was the richest and most important person in the tribe. Not that anyone cares much, three weeks after the discussion has moved on, but it's such a refreshing name... Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Entire Thread Subject Posted By Posted Non-word-post Jackie 02/08/04 02:34 AM Re: Non-word-post Buffalo Shrdlu 02/08/04 02:38 AM Re: Non-word-post Jackie 02/08/04 02:48 AM Re: Non-word-post gift horse 02/08/04 01:17 PM Re: Non-word-post belMarduk 02/08/04 04:53 PM Re: Non-word-post Jackie 02/09/04 02:52 AM Re: Non-word-post gift horse 02/09/04 01:26 PM Re: Non-word-post Faldage 02/09/04 01:33 PM Re: Non-word-post gift horse 02/09/04 01:42 PM Re: lift the latch Buffalo Shrdlu 02/09/04 01:45 PM Re: Non-word-post belMarduk 02/09/04 01:52 PM Re: Non-word-post jheem 02/09/04 02:31 PM Go back three spaces. At least. wofahulicodoc 02/28/04 01:16 AM Re: Kwakiutl jheem 02/28/04 03:50 PM Nahuatl consuelo 02/29/04 12:37 PM Re: Nahuatl jheem 02/29/04 04:15 PM Re: Nahuatl Jackie 03/02/04 01:30 AM Re: Nahuatl jheem 03/02/04 02:09 AM Re: Non-word-post wsieber 02/09/04 01:41 PM Re: Non-word-post Fiberbabe 02/09/04 02:51 PM Re: Non-word-post belMarduk 02/09/04 05:03 PM Re: Non-word-post Fiberbabe 02/09/04 08:15 PM Re: Non-word-post belMarduk 02/09/04 08:40 PM Re: Non-word-post Sparteye 02/10/04 02:48 AM Re: Non-word-post Fiberbabe 02/10/04 02:07 PM Re: Non-word-post Jackie 02/11/04 01:55 AM Re: Non-word-post wow 02/12/04 03:04 PM Re: Non-word-post Jackie 02/12/04 05:54 PM Re: Non-word-post consuelo 02/10/04 11:09 PM Moderated by  Jackie  Hop To General Topics ------  Information and announcements  Q&A about words  Wordplay and fun  Words and languages in schools  Miscellany  Weekly Themes  Looking for (writers, speakers,... (Old) Weekly themes. (have been... ------  Words from medicine  Beheading words  Meta-words  Words from classical mythology  Animal Safari  Words with unusual etymologies  Eponyms or words derived from p...  Loanwords from German  English as a global language Print Thread Switch to Flat Mode Show Likes Link Copied to Clipboard View Profile Private Message Follow User Forum Posts Like Summary Forum Statistics Forums16 Topics13,913 Posts229,372 Members9,182 Most Online3,341 Dec 9th, 2011 Newest Members Ineffable, ddrinnan, TRIALNERRA, befuddledmind, KILL_YOUR_SUV 9,182 Registered Users Who's Online Now 0 members (), 381 guests, and 1 robot. Key: Admin, Global Mod, Mod Top Posters(30 Days) wofahulicodoc 28 A C Bowden 25 LukeJavan8 3 Top Posters wwh 13,858 Faldage 13,803 Jackie 11,613 wofahulicodoc 10,561 tsuwm 10,542 LukeJavan8 9,919 Buffalo Shrdlu 7,210 AnnaStrophic 6,511 Wordwind 6,296 of troy 5,400

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