IVIV (1) Bigfoot Bjornsen

Dave Monroe against.the.dave at gmail.com
Tue Aug 25 20:16:11 CDT 2009


   "'Bigfoot Bjornsen does commercials for them.'" (IV, Ch. 1,  p. 8)


Bigfoot Bjornsen

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bigfoot
http://www.bfro.net/

Danish and Norwegian: patronymic from the personal name Bjørn

http://www.ancestry.com/facts/Bjornsen-family-history.ashx

Bjorn (English), Björn (Swedish and Icelandic), Bjørn (Norwegian and
Danish), Beorn (Old English) or, rarely, Bjôrn, Biorn, or Latinized
Biornus, is a Nordic male given name, or less often a surname, meaning
"bear" (the animal) ...

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bjorn


"Interrupting strange movies you've never heard of."

Again, cf. ...

Fangoso Lagoons - A housing development, and one of Pierce's
investments. By chance, a commercial for it appears on the television
during Metzger's film 'Cashiered' [p19] ...

http://ohuiginn.net/docs/49.html




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