Re: Genghis Khan

[Eugene Coyle <eugenecoyle@xxxxxxx>]

Ann,
    I like the name, but "Rum's Field" ought to be used for one of the national cemetaries.

Gene Coyle

Ann_Li wrote:

We only have to see John Wayne's cinematic portrayal to understand that we
should rename the Orange County Airport,  "Genghis Khan International" and
of course, following the renaming of National (DC) Airport for Ronnie
Popular, we should re-rename Baghdad International, "Rum's Field".

Ann

----- Original Message -----
From: "Chris Doss" <lookoverhere1@xxxxxxxxx>
To: <PEN-L@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, January 03, 2005 10:14 AM
Subject: Re: [PEN-L] Genghis Khan


  

--- "Devine, James" <jdevine@xxxxxxx> wrote:

    

what next, the "Management Secrets of Genghis Khan"?
;-)

      

FWIW, Russian contains many words of Tatar/Mongol
origin dealing with government and commerce (the word
for "money," for instance). The legacy of the Golden
Horde.

Russian swear words are also of Tatar/Mongol origin.

=====
Nu, zayats, pogodi!



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