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Spexxvet · 07-30-2014, 08:05 AM

The Seattle walking tour claims that the term skid row originated there. It was the road on the mountainside down which the lumberjacks would send the trees "skidding".

Wiki supports this

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Skid_row

07-30-2014, 08:05 AM	#3
Spexxvet Makes some feel uncomfortable Join Date: Dec 2005 Posts: 10,346	The Seattle walking tour claims that the term skid row originated there. It was the road on the mountainside down which the lumberjacks would send the trees "skidding". Wiki supports this http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Skid_row __________________ "I'm certainly free, nay compelled, to spread the gospel of Spex. " - xoxoxoBruce