LL-L "Etymology" 2009.09.08 (01) [EN]

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From: tighe <tighe at sympatico.ca>
Subject: LL-L "Etymology" 2009.09.06 (01) [EN]

Hi Fowk:
 In Scotland a nervous person was said to have the "jitters".
And, has someone mentioned the jitterbug dance.

kind regards
Gerald Tighe

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