In a message dated 2/25/00 8:00:43 PM Central Standard Time, [log in to unmask] writes: << Jabou had a good explanation of HalfDie maybe she can remind us again Thanks Habib Diab Ghanim, Sr >> ************************* Habib, I think the name had to do with some sort of epidemic that killed a lot of people, but i am not positive about that. I think someone else may have given the explanation. Jabou ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe/subscribe or view archives of postings, go to the Gambia-L Web interface at: http://maelstrom.stjohns.edu/archives/gambia-l.html ----------------------------------------------------------------------------