Talk:Howdy

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The following discussion is an archived debate of the proposal. Please do not modify it. Subsequent comments should be made in a new section on the talk page. No further edits should be made to this section.

The result of the debate was PAGE MOVED per discussion below. -GTBacchus(talk) 21:25, 28 September 2006 (UTC)

[edit] Requested move

I agree with the requested move. I created Howdy (disambiguation) because I was annoyed with the redirect. --Gray Porpoise 10:43, 21 September 2006 (UTC)

[edit] Survey

Add "* Support" or "* Oppose" followed by a brief explanation, then sign your opinion with ~~~~

  • Support. Vegaswikian 17:55, 21 September 2006 (UTC)
  • Support per my comment above. --Gray Porpoise 18:44, 21 September 2006 (UTC)
  • Support, the album isn't the primary topic by any stretch. Recury 16:35, 22 September 2006 (UTC)

[edit] Discussion

The word "howdy" stands for "how do ye", with the Texan accent being a derivative of Old English, who unsuccessfully settled the area in the 1500's. This is recognized by linguists at the University of Calgary, with an entry ("howdy") noting this at dictionary.com .

The above discussion is preserved as an archive of the debate. Please do not modify it. Subsequent comments should be made in a new section on this talk page. No further edits should be made to this section.