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Pastimes : Don't Ask Rambi -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: Gauguin who wrote (12115)	8/25/1998 11:21:00 AM
From: Rambi	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 71178

but it doesn't show origin. Anyone have one? No-but I can make up a couple, which is more fun anyway--- firearm--1. n. a Wigwam word (what the settlers called the picturesque speech or borrowed words of Native Americans) The first time they were shot at, they thought the explosion came from the hand of the gunman. One exclaimed,"Look!! He has an arm of fire!" 2. n. Greek mythology- Jove's favorite weapon was the lightning bolt which he flung at people from his home on Olympus. The Greeks would cower and cry out," Oh no!! It's Jove and his arm of fire again!" Does that help?