[Dixielandjazz] Elevator music

Jerry Gordon jerrygordon at juno.com
Sat Aug 12 18:05:13 PDT 2006


I did a bit o' research also, and found that in some places, the mobile
rooms are called "lifts." It's a bit of a daft name, really, because a
lift both lifts and drops.

Oh, well, such are the vagaries of language...

Jerry "Am I coming or going?" Gordon


On Sun, 13 Aug 2006 00:25:48 +0200 "Robert Smith" <robert.smith at tele2.no>
writes:
> After a bit of research I found out that an "elevator" is a kind of 
> mobile 
> room that carries people from one floor to another in large 
> buildings. It's 
> a bit of a daft name really because an elevator both elevates and 
> de-elevates. 



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