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Date: Mon, 16 Jun 2003 22:16:55 +0100
From: "Stephen Shaw"
Subject: Re: simple question

The Oxford English Dictionary says "ORIGIN 1920s. Of unknown origin." Pick
the bones out of that one.

Steve Shaw


>From: BARISAXJI~ol.com
>Reply-To: BARISAXJI~ol.com
>To: harp~arp-l.com
>Subject: simple question
>Date: Mon, 16 Jun 2003 15:47:35 EDT
>
>Anyone know why a gig is called a "gig" ? Where did the nickname come from?
>Just curious.
>
>Thanks
>Jimmy

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