Origins of YanKee and other terms of endearment

[Come On Christmas]

I wrote about some fun greeting and parting terms used across the Americas based on History. If you want to read the article PM me your email and I will send them to you.

 

Some modern day Puritans have taken offense.

 

Geevalt!

 

Shameless Womanizer

[Bramble Mountain Buzzard]

Racial slur "John Cheese" originally said to the Dutch. They would say it back "Yan Kees"

[Guest]

The term came from someones mother-in-law.

 

My mother-in-law always called me "That yankee Jody Blonde".

 

I think she ment SOB.

 

Might have been born in Ohio. My name ain't Jody. I did marry a Southern Belle.

 

Castalia