G-string

[Dave Hause]

A couple minutes with Google suggests Dr. Grafenberg made his discovery in
1944.
Dave Hause, dwhause at jobe.net
Ft. Leonard Wood, MO

----- Original Message -----
From: "George Thompson" <george.thompson at NYU.EDU>
The OED has 1878 for the loincloth worn by American Indians, and 1936 for
the patch worn by strippers.  Still, perhaps a better guess than many
another false word history we''ve discussed here.