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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread Meeken #179775 10/23/2008 2:45 PM Joined: Oct 2008 Posts: 3 Pau stranger Pau stranger Joined: Oct 2008 Posts: 3 Ok... I'm sure I should understand this one. I don't get it. Please explain. Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Re: Meeken Pau #179782 10/23/2008 4:07 PM Joined: Feb 2003 Posts: 725 Oregon, USA Coffeebean old hand Coffeebean old hand Joined: Feb 2003 Posts: 725 Oregon, USA If you change the pronunciation slightly, you'll come up with McCain. Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Re: Meeken Coffeebean #179807 10/23/2008 10:28 PM Joined: Oct 2008 Posts: 3 Pau stranger Pau stranger Joined: Oct 2008 Posts: 3 That's quite a stretch from Meek to Mac and Cain to Ken. This one seems to have more to do with Florida congressman Ken Meek. http://www.sourcewatch.org/index.php?title=Kendrick_Meek Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Re: Meeken Pau #179810 10/23/2008 11:21 PM Joined: Feb 2003 Posts: 725 Oregon, USA Coffeebean old hand Coffeebean old hand Joined: Feb 2003 Posts: 725 Oregon, USA It is definitely a stretch. I think Anu was having fun. Obviously, no one saw it coming (see Faldage's link in Obambulate). Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter 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 Threaded Mode Show Likes Link Copied to Clipboard View Profile Private Message Follow User Forum Posts Like Summary View Profile Private Message Follow User Forum Posts Like Summary View Profile Private Message Follow User Forum Posts Like Summary View Profile Private Message Follow User Forum Posts Like Summary

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