How cool is that?

Fri Oct 11 00:44:31 UTC 2002

I'm wondering if anyone can offer some background on
the increasingly popular "How xxxxxx is that?"
We were musing about this in class and I want
to say it's a Yiddish-influenced construction, but
I don't really know.  Any ideas?

Thanks,
Greta
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