1900 A. H. KEANE Boer States p. xviii, Rooinek, ?Red~neck?, in reference originally to some merinos introduced by an English farmer into the Free State, and marked with a red brand on the neck. These were spoken of as red-necksan _expression_ afterwards extended to the English themselves, and then as a term of contempt to the British troops in red uniform. 1921, etc. [see ROOINEK]. 1936 R. CAMPBELL Mithraic Emblems 111 To find a red-neck cheap upon this day You do not need to wander far away. 1972 J. MCCLURE Caterpillar Cop ii. 18 What's with this Red~neck?.. Another bloody English immigrant?

 

Charles Mims

http://www.the-sandbox.org

 


From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Tim Harder
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IMO....
A redneck can still have family and moral values....
A redneck is proud of being a redneck.... white trash
are trying to figure out how to score some more crank etc.






On Tuesday, September 23, 2003, at 09:13 PM, Angela wrote:

Might wind up being a touchy subject, but it's something hubby and I discuss all the time. What is the difference between a redneck and white trash?
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