[Ads-l] Antedating of "Scuzzy"

James A. Landau JJJRLandau at NETSCAPE.COM
Fri Aug 25 08:14:33 UTC 2017


I'm sure it is unrelated, but there is a "Scuzzy River" (also apparently called "Scuzzy Creek") in British Columbia, also "Scuzzy Rapids" at 49°49' 121°27'  and circa 1880 there was a riverboat on the Fraser River named the "Scuzzy".

- Jim Landau

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