Nine yards of material in a kilt. Perhaps true Scotsmen can give even further detail. I am a Welshman by ancestry. We wear pants.
From: keith helgesen Sent: Mon 14-May-07 18:01 To: finale@shsu.edu Subject: RE: [Finale] Beer or ale? OT (very) Speaking of OT - from whence commeth "the whole nine yards"? Origin anyone? Cheers K in OZ? Keith Helgesen. Ph: (02) 62910787. Mob 0417-042171 -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of shirling & neueweise Sent: Tuesday, 15 May 2007 3:56 AM To: finale@shsu.edu Subject: Re: [Finale] Beer or ale? OT (very) >The barrel of beer is to hold 36 gallons, the kilderkin 18 gallons >the firkin 9. But the barrel, kilderkin, and firkin of ale are to >contain 32, 16, and 8 gallons > >I say lets try the lot and we'll decide after that which is better! yes this is definitely how bars should be measured! the whole firking nine yards, baby! -- shirling & neueweise ... new music publishers mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] :.../ http://newmusicnotation.com _______________________________________________ Finale mailing list Finale@shsu.edu http://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale _______________________________________________ Finale mailing list Finale@shsu.edu http://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale _______________________________________________ Finale mailing list Finale@shsu.edu http://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale
