>At 01:29 am 18/12/96 -0500, John Morey wrote:
>>What is "balderdash"? I've heard of the 100-yard-dash, the
>>dash-for-the-gold, a-dash-of-salt, Sen. Dash, and even Dash(el) Hammett.
>>But what is balderdash?
>
>Hello John,
>According to my Oxford dictionary, balderdash means: jumble of words;
nonsense.>
>However, it is commonly used as a polite word for bull****. Not very nice, I
>know, but you did ask.
>There is also a board game called Balderdash which was created in London,
>Ontario.
>Judith
Judith, my message was an attempt to keep things light and fluffy through
humor, of which I have an odd sense. A girl friend told me I had..... But
did I already say that, George??
Peace, John
