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X-Nay.....where the heck....

Posted by Ian Cognito on June 03, 2003

I X-nayed the plan....
Where does the word...X-Nay come from?

I am guessing it has something to do with
Yea/Nay and hte senate.

Does anyone have more info?

Ian Cognito
Canada

Re: X-Nay.....where the heck.... Bookworm 06/03/03
Re: X-Nay.....where the heck.... R. Berg 06/03/03
- Mind if I ask... Brian from Shawnee 06/03/03
  - Re: Because... TheFallen 06/03/03
  - Re: Mind if I ask... ESC 06/03/03
    - Re: Mind if Because R. Berg 06/04/03
      - Re: Mind if Because ESC 06/04/03
        
        Re: Mind if Because R. Berg 06/04/03
        
        Re: Thank you Brian from Shawnee 06/04/03