Rodney Dangerfield. Was Re: Kumback/Comback Sauce; Pot Stickers

[Sam Clements]

I used to lie awake nights worrying that, when Rodney Dangerfield  shuffled
off this mortal coil, there would be no one to take his place.

These days, I sleep like a baby.

Sam Clements

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From: <Bapopik at AOL.COM>
To: <ADS-L at LISTSERV.UGA.EDU>
Sent: Sunday, February 29, 2004 10:06 PM
Subject: Kumback/Comback Sauce; Pot Stickers


>    No subject line and no e-mail address on the ADS-L Digests?  Oh, all
right.
>    This post on "Kumback/Comeback Sauce" and "Potstickers" is brought to
you by Barry A. Popik (Bapopik at aol.com), famed "hot dog" etymologist,
contributor to the DICTIONARY OF AMERICAN REGIONAL ENGLISH, HISTORICAL
DICTIONARY OF AMERICAN SLANG, and others.  His goal in life is to earn
enough money to pay for the Dell computer that he types on, and to quit
adjudicating parking tickets five days a week.  He usually gets no credit
for his work, and no one loves him.
>    As usual, he spent a half hour on this post, only to see it destroyed.
He is typing it again on another computer here at NYU.