[Dixielandjazz] Ahnold's surname

l.swain at comcast.net l.swain at comcast.net
Wed Mar 16 10:51:21 PST 2005


On 16 Mar 2005 at 1:59, Don Kirkman <donkirk at covad.net> wrote:
> 
> " And with the origin of Arnold's Surname, it is not so very 
different.

<SNIP>

> I've seen statements on the Web, which I haven't tried to trace 
or
> verify, that Ahnold himself acknowledged this derivation on one 
of the
> late night talk shows a while back.

I remember that acknowledgement, on the Tonight show w/Johhny 
Carson (I believe it was), when Ahnold said his surname translated 
to "black plowman".  Don't know why it so clearly sticks in my 
memory, but it does.

Larry Swain




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