Post #764 by hanford_lemoore on Tue, Apr 16, 2002 5:34 PM

On 2002-04-16 17:21, Tiki_Bong wrote:
[snip] Anyway, he says tiki mugs are, in fact, NOT mugs but rather cups as they have no handle. I said he's full of S#*%. [snip] Why do we refer to them as 'mugs'?

well the dictionary I looked up "mug" in didn't say anything about a handle and defined a mug as a "cylindrical drinking cup", so i think you're in the clear. I think we call them "Tiki Mugs" becuase "Tiki Cups" sounds goofy.

~Hanford