Church key

GSCole gscole at ARK.SHIP.EDU
Tue Apr 4 14:44:03 UTC 2000


In late 1950s, northern Delaware, two relatives were talking about who
had the church key.  I asked about the meaning of church key, beyond the
bottle/can opener definition, and was told that if you used it (the
church key) enough, you'd end up in church (because of too much
drinking).

George S. Cole   gscole at ark.ship.edu
Shippensburg University



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