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Subject: Re: Hear hear (correct)

Author: Mike Byrne

Date: 18:04:38 06/21/04

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On June 21, 2004 at 20:12:55, Ed Trice wrote:

>On June 21, 2004 at 20:05:51, Jeroen van Dorp wrote:
>
>Is it "here here" or "hear hear"?

The correct term is, "hear, hear!" It is an abbreviation for "hear, all ye good
people, hear what this brilliant and eloquent speaker has to say!" (or something
along those lines).




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