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Old 08-28-2005, 08:46 AM   #11
Karl F
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Scottish/ British origins, originally " All ye, All ye, Walks in Free"

Couple that with a Scottish, or even a Cockney accent, hollered through cupped hands, early Americans heard it as "Olly, Olly, Oxen Free"


PNG is right, the other is waaaay too funny
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