Sjmarf to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish • 16 hours agoTIL that the “S” in “Harry S. Truman” isn’t an abbreviation. His middle name was just “S”.en.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square65fedilinkarrow-up1406arrow-down15 cross-posted to: todayilearned@lemmit.online
arrow-up1401arrow-down1external-linkTIL that the “S” in “Harry S. Truman” isn’t an abbreviation. His middle name was just “S”.en.wikipedia.orgSjmarf to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish • 16 hours agomessage-square65fedilink cross-posted to: todayilearned@lemmit.online
minus-square@GrammarPolice@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish26•15 hours agoThat also reminds me of this one public speaker back in 30 A.D. Jesus H Christ. Apparently the H is just an H. Who woulda thought.
minus-squareFlying SquidlinkfedilinkEnglish35•13 hours agoI thought H stood for Harold. As in, “our father, who art in heaven, Harold be thy name…”
minus-squareFlying SquidlinkfedilinkEnglish2•5 hours agoNever heard of them, sorry. I got that from an old Straight Dope article.
minus-square@Kingofthezyx@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglish8•14 hours agoPretty sure it’s Jesus H Roosevelt Christ
That also reminds me of this one public speaker back in 30 A.D. Jesus H Christ. Apparently the H is just an H. Who woulda thought.
I thought H stood for Harold. As in, “our father, who art in heaven, Harold be thy name…”
Lano and Woodley fan by any chance?
Never heard of them, sorry. I got that from an old Straight Dope article.
Pretty sure it’s Jesus H Roosevelt Christ