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There is no US Civil War vessel named Damn Yankee. There is a musical named Damn Yankee. During the Civil War this term was meant in a derogatory fashion against northerners.
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What does damn Yankee mean?
As in the musical Damn Yankees, it's reffering to the fact that it's "those damn Yankees, why can't we beat 'em". The title comes from the expression of Senators fans from the fifties.
What is the Irish Gaelic for 'damn'?
Drochrath air! (Damn it!) Is cuma sa diabhal liom. (I don't care a damn.) Dheamhan dada (Not a damn thing)
What one word did Florida Evans repeat 3 times when James died?
Damn, Damn, Damn
Where does the word damn come from?
; damn : c.1280, "to condemn," from O.Fr. damner,derivative of L. noun damnare, from damnum "damage, loss, hurt." Latin word evolved a legal meaning of "pronounce judgment upon." Theological sense is first recorded c.1325; the optative expletive use likely is as old. To be not worth a damn is from 1817. Damn Yankee, characteristic Southern U.S. term for "Northerner," is attested from 1812. = damn =v., damned, damn·ing, damns. v.tr. # To pronounce an adverse judgment upon.# To bring about the failure of; ruin. # To condemn as harmful, illegal, or immoral: a cleric who damned gambling and strong drink. # To condemn to everlasting punishment or a similar fate; doom. # To swear at. v.intr. To swear; curse. interj. Used to express anger, irritation, contempt, or disappointment. n. # The saying of "damn" as a curse. # Informal. The least valuable bit; a jot: not worth a damn. adv. & adj. Damned. idiom:
When was Damn Yankees created?
Damn Yankees was created in 1955.
What was the first swear word on tv?
I believe it was when Florida Evans on the tv series Good Times said "Damn Damn Damn".
What are examples of hydro energy?
The three gorges damn, Hoover damn
When was Damn Yankees - band - created?
Damn Yankees - band - was created in 1989.
When was My Give a Damn's Busted created?
My Give a Damn's Busted was created in 2004.
What is the duration of Damn Yankees film?
The duration of Damn Yankees - film - is 1.85 hours.
When was Damn Yankees - film - created?
Damn Yankees - film - was created on 1958-09-26.
Who was the villain in damn Yankees?
Mr. Applegate was the villain in Damn Yankees but he was really the devil disguised
