TGIF (1941, in Columbus, Ohio)

[Laurence Horn]

>>  >   It's Columbus Day,  and it appears that "TGIF" comes from
>>Columbus, Ohio!
>>I never knew that Columbus discovered Ohio, but that's another story.
>You'd be surprised.  There's even a statue of the Discoverer, right on the
>banks of the Scioto River in downtown Columbus.

Yes, and Ohio Stadium was built as a giant horseshoe in honor of the
good fortune of CC, who set out to find India and ended up in central
Ohio instead.

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