Re: examples of tricky title histories Skwor, Jeanette 22 Apr 2005 17:52 UTC

We did the same with Geographic: The Royal (pain in the you-know-where).

Jeanette L. Skwor
Cofrin Library
University of WI-Green Bay
(920) 465-2670

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In our library, we decided to put all the Organic Gardening back under
that name, with a note that a certain range within it it entitled OG. We
thought that would be more reasonable and helpful to the patrons.
Carol

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>>> j-young2@NORTHWESTERN.EDU 4/22/2005 9:15:25 AM >>>
At 09:41 AM 4/22/2005, Dice, Roberta wrote:
>  I couldn't agree more with you on Organic Gardening. What is an OG?
A
>cheap horror movie perhaps. Roberta Dice

In rap slang, an OG is an "original gangsta."   Particularly
popularized by
the song of the same name by Ice-T.   Whom now plays a cop on Law &
Order:
SVU.   Somehow, I don't think OG's of either definition have too much
in
common.

-Jennifer

Jennifer B. Young
Serials Catalog Librarian
Northwestern University Library
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