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Thu 22 Jan, 2004 03:18 pm
Is that the saying? Do I have it right? Tinker Tape Parade or what is it?
And anyone want to venture into how it was coined?
Not a test, I absolutely don't know.
Ticker tape.
See au1939's avatar for an image of a stock ticker. Puts out the stock market into on a puched paper tape.
Throw all the chad out the window on an imprtant occasion for confetti. Ticker-tape parade.
Hey, Michael from Maryland. It's ticker tape. Little bits of stock market tape(paper) that told investors and traders what the score was. That was before electronics.
Seal beat me to it. grrrrrrrrrr.Now if you want to know about tinker toys........
Not to be confused with a Tinker-Toy parade, where the honerees are pelted with sticks and spools...
sealed with a kiss...(of death)
swak
Daddy has a Harbor Seal
It makes its sweetheart guess
It writes upon the envelope
The letters K W A S
Sorry Mike, we've hijacked your thread. Hey, at least you got an answer. Two, in fact!
Not a problem. Thanks for helping me with that annoying little need to know.
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