[LMB] OT: request

Stellan Lagerström stellanl at concinnity.se
Mon Sep 4 22:59:54 BST 2006


Elizabeth Holden wrote:
>
>> the Lake Wobegon Syndrome
>>     
> I know what LW is but I don't know the 'above average'
> reference. Could you explain?
>   
Garrison Keillor usually ends a News from Lake Wobegon episode by
describing it as
"where the women are strong, the men are good looking, and all the
children are above average".

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

/Stellan






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