GRGR(7) von Goll

David Casseres casseres at apple.com
Wed Dec 18 17:50:05 CST 1996


>I always assumed that von Goell (with Umlaut) was pronounced similarly to 
>"fun girl" in American English. Up there with "J.A.M.F." and "Gaily 
Tripping". 

Von Goell is also "fongul," a Sicilian word meaning "fuck" (as in va 
fongul = fuck off).

What *is* that Jamf or J.A.M.F.? -- I think I've missed something.


Cheers,
David




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