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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread Re: fishy #100307 04/08/2003 10:10 AM Joined: Dec 2000 Posts: 1,055 Berlin belligerentyouth old hand belligerentyouth old hand Joined: Dec 2000 Posts: 1,055 Berlin Here is the ostensible etymology from etaoin's mullet junky site: * The term Mullet(hair context obviously) traces back to the 1967 prison film Cool Hand Luke, starring Paul Newman and George Kennedy, in which Kennedy's character refers to Southern men with long hair as "Mullet Heads." Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Entire Thread Subject Posted By Posted fishy Bingley 04/08/2003 2:28 AM Re: fishy Buffalo Shrdlu 04/08/2003 2:30 AM Re: fishy consuelo 04/08/2003 2:33 AM Re: fishy Bingley 04/08/2003 2:41 AM Re: fishy consuelo 04/08/2003 2:45 AM Just wondering consuelo 04/08/2003 10:15 AM Re: Just wondering Bean 04/08/2003 11:24 AM Re: Just wondering belligerentyouth 04/08/2003 12:43 PM Re: Just wondering musick 04/08/2003 3:34 PM Re: Just wondering consuelo 04/09/2003 12:47 AM Connie, you're weird AnnaStrophic 04/09/2003 11:55 AM Re: Connie, you're weird RhubarbCommando 04/09/2003 12:01 PM Weirdness is as weirdness does AnnaStrophic 04/09/2003 1:02 PM Re: Weirdness is as weirdness does RhubarbCommando 04/09/2003 1:14 PM Re: Just wondering RhubarbCommando 04/09/2003 7:42 AM Speaking of fruit... Jackie 04/09/2003 1:31 PM Re: Speaking of fruit... Faldage 04/09/2003 3:51 PM Re: Speaking of fruit... Jackie 04/09/2003 4:19 PM Re: Speaking of fruit... Buffalo Shrdlu 04/09/2003 7:47 PM Re: Speaking of whiplash Jackie 04/10/2003 2:20 AM Re: poser WhitmanO'Neill 04/10/2003 4:42 AM Re: poser Bingley 04/10/2003 5:08 AM Re: poser maahey 04/10/2003 6:06 AM Re: poser Bingley 04/10/2003 7:58 AM Re: poser dxb 04/10/2003 9:54 AM Re: poser of troy 04/10/2003 10:57 AM Re: poser Faldage 04/10/2003 11:03 AM Re: poser dxb 04/10/2003 11:22 AM Re: poser AnnaStrophic 04/10/2003 11:39 AM Re: poser dxb 04/10/2003 3:13 PM Re: poser musick 04/10/2003 3:38 PM Re: Irony Faldage 04/10/2003 3:43 PM Re: Irony dxb 04/10/2003 3:45 PM Re: poser doc_comfort 04/11/2003 1:44 AM Re: poser dxb 04/11/2003 7:50 AM Mullets?.... Rubrick 04/16/2003 10:02 AM Re: Mullets?.... Buffalo Shrdlu 04/16/2003 12:58 PM Re: poser Coffeebean 04/16/2003 12:53 PM Re: poser musick 04/16/2003 2:34 PM Re: poser Zed 04/16/2003 6:18 PM Re: poser tsuwm 04/16/2003 6:58 PM Re: hoser AnnaStrophic 04/17/2003 2:41 PM Re: hoser Zed 04/17/2003 11:20 PM Re: hoser AnnaStrophic 04/18/2003 9:56 PM ...toques and a lot of beer. musick 04/19/2003 6:26 PM Re: ...toques and a lot of beer. consuelo 04/23/2003 3:26 AM Re: fishy belligerentyouth 04/08/2003 10:04 AM Re: fishy belligerentyouth 04/08/2003 10:10 AM Re: fishy RubyRed 04/10/2003 3:52 AM Re: fishy Bingley 04/10/2003 4:01 AM 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

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