[lit-ideas] Re: Wittiest pseudonyms

  • From: Donal McEvoy <donalmcevoyuk@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: lit-ideas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Tue, 23 Nov 2004 17:28:12 +0000 (GMT)

Starter for ten:-

"The Blind Boy Grunt alias was certainly one of the wittiest pseudonyms in
pop history, poking fun at the whole notion of young white guys digging into
the early-20th century repertoire of blues legends like Blind Boy Fuller."

1. True? False?
2. What 'Suednames'* were better?
3. What worse?
4. Do the answers differ if we move beyond "pop history" into "culture" at
its stretchiest?

Donal
Exam-setting like a 'com-c com-sa'
*Pathetic pun c/o Jems Jokes 
London


                
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