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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread Re: Full Monty #33548 06/25/01 07:30 PM Joined: Mar 2001 Posts: 4,189 Rio Grande, Cape May County, N... WhitmanO'Neill Carpal Tunnel WhitmanO'Neill Carpal Tunnel Joined: Mar 2001 Posts: 4,189 Rio Grande, Cape May County, N... 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 Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter 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 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 Posts229,364 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 (), 594 guests, and 1 robot. Key: Admin, Global Mod, Mod Top Posters(30 Days) wofahulicodoc 28 A C Bowden 22 LukeJavan8 3 Top Posters wwh 13,858 Faldage 13,803 Jackie 11,613 wofahulicodoc 10,558 tsuwm 10,542 LukeJavan8 9,919 Buffalo Shrdlu 7,210 AnnaStrophic 6,511 Wordwind 6,296 of troy 5,400

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