going tonto

[sagehen]

Jim Landau writes:
 >And the existence of the phrase "Sloane Rangers" implies that the British are
>familiar with the phrase "Lone Ranger"....<
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Is that expression still current?  I'd have thought it'd be passe by now.
It was around in the late 60's.  It contrasted oddly with the Sloane Square
hostel, which was the rattiest of all the London youth hostels at that time.
A. Murie