[Ads-l] Can you say "Cossack"?

Jonathan Lighter wuxxmupp2000 at GMAIL.COM
Mon May 18 12:25:36 UTC 2015


As can be seen from the correctly spelled logo on their jackets, one of the
biker gangs involved in yersterdays Waco mayhem was called the "Cossacks"

After checking with the police, the on-the-spot CNN reporter referred to
them authoritatively as the  / 'kou saeks/.

JL

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