[Ads-l] "show me" redux

ADSGarson O'Toole adsgarsonotoole at GMAIL.COM
Tue Sep 12 02:36:49 UTC 2023


Thanks Ben and congratulations to Barry. Here is a link to an archived
copy in the Wayback Machine of Barry’s webpage titled:

“I’m from Missouri—Show Me (nickname)” (Jul 27, 2023 snapshot):
https://web.archive.org/web/20230727193510/https://www.barrypopik.com/index.php/new_york_city/entry/summary3

On Mon, Sep 11, 2023 at 10:19 PM Ben Zimmer <bgzimmer at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> My latest Wall Street Journal column is about some new research on the
> origins of Missouri's "show me" slogan, chiefly from Barry Popik.
>
> https://on.wsj.com/3LaQbNd (should be non-paywalled)
>
> Barry's site is currently under construction, but you can see some of his
> latest finds on Twitter/X:
>
> https://twitter.com/barrypopik/status/1698545332861198352
>
> --bgz
>
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