no more Mountain Grill

Carl E. Anderson cea20 at CUS.CAM.AC.UK
Thu Sep 19 04:02:39 EDT 1996


> Okay, it's about time I asked this. (Maybe it's in the dictionary?) What the
> hell does "busking" mean? Everytime I read a Hawkhistory, it says that,
> prior to forming HW, Brock was a busker. From Carl's post, I'm thinking
> maybe someone playing on the streets for change...

        That's it.  I'd almost swear I heard the word used when I was in
Cambridge, MA (as opposed to UK) but I might be wrong, or it might be
a contamination from British English ...

Cheers,
Carl

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Carl Edlund Anderson   ASNAC Dept., Cambridge U.   cea20 at cus.cam.ac.uk
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