At 7:24 AM -0400 5/29/07, Phil Daley wrote:

The sports nut wife called the other kids "sissys" and "girly men". I wonder where that term came from? ;-)

Either Laugh-In or Saturday Night Live. I forget which. Although it may have been a more limited slang term before its TV exposure.

John


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