kiwi_8 t1_j9vq948 wrote on February 24, 2023 at 10:14 PM Reply to TIL that the reason Yankee Doodle stuck a feather in his cap and called it 'macaroni' was because at one time macaroni was slang for something very fashionable or trendy by elephantsgraveyard Am I the only one who didn’t know Yankee Doodle was a real person? Permalink 1
kiwi_8 t1_j9vq948 wrote
Reply to TIL that the reason Yankee Doodle stuck a feather in his cap and called it 'macaroni' was because at one time macaroni was slang for something very fashionable or trendy by elephantsgraveyard
Am I the only one who didn’t know Yankee Doodle was a real person?