Re: Pooh
Dec 29, 1996 01:49 PM
by guru
> Dr. Bain:
> >I was never quite sure what a Poobah is supposed to be but if
> >its important I will graciously and modestly accept the honors
> >due as I always do.
>
> Pooh-Bah or pooh-bah p!'ba' noun
> 1. A pompous ostentatious official especially one who holding many
> offices fulfills none of them.
> 2. A person who holds high office.
> [After Pooh-Bah Lord-High-Everything-Else a character in The Mikado by W.S.
> Gilbert and Arthur Sullivan.]
>
> Ann E. Bermingham
>
1. Gulp.
2. I accept. Send $$$$
Alan
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