[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]
Re: (TV) RE: "Bebo"
bebe rebozo, to be exact but for what it's worth, i
always thought it meant "babble/babytalk/bs"...(not
"babble" in the psmith holy view).
--- "Casey, Leo J" <CaseyL@VOLPE.DOT.GOV> wrote:
> Jesse wrote: "I don't know, but I've always
> guessed that it's related to "bebop," so that "bebo
> talk" would be what's otherwise called "jive talk" -
> the slang of jazz hipsters.
>
> I think you're on to something here, Jesse.
>
> My interpretation is that people who are given the
> nickname of Bebo (maybe why word "Bebo" is
> capitalized in "See No Evil" ??) are usually people
> who don't 'have too much on ball" , i.e., not too
> smart and who are known to talk foolish. For
> instance Bebo Rizzitto[spelling] , a Florida palooka
> who got into a lot of hot water for donating large
> sums of cash to Nixon that were used to pay for the
> Watergate plumbers.
>
>
>
> Leo
> --------------
> To post: Mail tv@obbard.com
> To unsubscribe: Mail majordomo@obbard.com with
> message "unsubscribe tv"
__________________________________________________
Do You Yahoo!?
Make international calls for as low as $.04/minute with Yahoo! Messenger
http://phonecard.yahoo.com/
--------------
To post: Mail tv@obbard.com
To unsubscribe: Mail majordomo@obbard.com with message "unsubscribe tv"