' Hookers got their title during the Civil War, when Gen. Joseph Hooker, of the Union Army, tried to boost morale by allowing prostitutes access to his troops. Quickly dubbed "Hooker’s girls," the prostitutes shortened the name to "hookers." The term stuck.
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Indeed.
Hmmm...but not a great legacy 2 pass down 2 the next generation...hooker girls...interesting 2 know sha...
bronze medalist!
hookers morale boosters?
hmmm now I know.
seriously? seriously.
Interesting
thanks a bunch for teaching us all!!!!!!!!!
wow, really? I had no idea. Hope all is well with you and yours. How's your son? He must be an old man by now. =)
Tres interessant...
...and when people realise that "Knowledge is Power" they would be liberalised
lol. Morale booster indeed. If i thought about it long enough I'll prolly get it.
Amazing!wonder how many more words have such strange roots
Thanks for swinging by Nigerian Curiosity and schooling us, my broda.
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informative: knowledge is indeed power! :)
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