Re: [tied] holly elements

>
> As for fantastic folk-etymological associations, conoisseurs of bold
> ignorance may draw some perverse pleasure from examining "The

Strange

> Connection between the Cross and Hollywood":
>
> http://www.hollywoodjesus.com/cross.htm
>
> Enjoy the glitzy layout, too. When I first stumbled across the

page, I

> was sure my leg was being pulled. Then I looked again and cold

shivers

> ran down my spine as I realised that I'd been wrong.
>

I can only recommend you a hitch-hiking trip across the states. After
that your spine will have acquired shivers-immunity as you realise
this is standard fare all over the place. This guy is not
particularly loopy by American (I'd better add 'non-Canadian')
standards.

Torsten