Comments on: How Sideburns Got Their Name http://www.neatorama.com/2009/03/01/how-sideburns-got-their-name/ The Neat Side of the Web Thu, 16 Feb 2012 12:21:19 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: lir http://www.neatorama.com/2009/03/01/how-sideburns-got-their-name/comment-page-1/#comment-1527389 lir Mon, 02 Mar 2009 06:42:20 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/2009/03/01/how-sideburns-got-their-name/#comment-1527389 It's a similar story for how hookers got that name (or at least how it was popularized). There was an officer in the Civil War named Joeseph Hoooker, and he always had girls over in his tent. Every night, different girls. They were known as Hooker's girls. :D It’s a similar story for how hookers got that name (or at least how it was popularized).

There was an officer in the Civil War named Joeseph Hoooker, and he always had girls over in his tent. Every night, different girls. They were known as Hooker’s girls.

:D

]]> By: Starving Artist http://www.neatorama.com/2009/03/01/how-sideburns-got-their-name/comment-page-1/#comment-1526495 Starving Artist Sun, 01 Mar 2009 22:25:40 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/2009/03/01/how-sideburns-got-their-name/#comment-1526495 With facial hair like that he fully deserves to have sideburns named in his honor. With facial hair like that he fully deserves to have sideburns named in his honor.

]]> By: George Bush http://www.neatorama.com/2009/03/01/how-sideburns-got-their-name/comment-page-1/#comment-1526032 George Bush Sun, 01 Mar 2009 19:07:03 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/2009/03/01/how-sideburns-got-their-name/#comment-1526032 George Burns had no sideburns too. Ordinary. George Burns had no sideburns too. Ordinary.

]]> By: ziggystardust http://www.neatorama.com/2009/03/01/how-sideburns-got-their-name/comment-page-1/#comment-1525912 ziggystardust Sun, 01 Mar 2009 18:00:24 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/2009/03/01/how-sideburns-got-their-name/#comment-1525912 R.L. Burnside had sideburns too. Strange. http://www.moonstruckrecords.com/img/artist/rl_burnside_full.jpg R.L. Burnside had sideburns too. Strange.

http://www.moonstruckrecords.com/img/artist/rl_burnside_full.jpg

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