[Magdalen] Speaking of unfortunate names

Jon Egger revegger at gmail.com
Wed Jun 1 15:23:52 UTC 2016


Thank you sistah Jay.  I needed that today!

On Wed, Jun 1, 2016 at 9:45 AM, Jay Weigel <jay.weigel at gmail.com> wrote:

> Brud's mention of Rush City reminded me of the high school near where a
> friend used to live. It used to be the consolidated high school of
> Galesville and Ettrick, Wisconsin, and was known as Gale-Ettrick. It was
> around when I was in high school, even. Sometime in the 1970s it swallowed
> up the high school in nearby Trempealeau and became
> Galesville-Ettrick-Trempealeau, or, Lord forgive us all,
> Gale-Ettrick-Tremplo. It was abbreviated and known by students far and wide
> as G.E.T. High.
>
> As Martin Luther says, this is most certainly true.
>



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If no one has told you that they love you today,
let me be the first.
brud


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