I haven't heard that in many years, my "Nana" always called me schnickel fritz, so what a trip for me, I'm a senior citizen and my "Nana" has been gone almost 50 years.....Thank you, thank you, thank you Arden > Thank you Susan for my trip down memory lane...Like the other responses...my > Uncle Nick called me that... > Ann > > > >Hi, > > > >The other day a term from my childhood came to mind, the term "schnickel > >fritz". It was a term of endearment really, sometimes used for a rascal. > >Little kids and dogs were sometimes called that, I guess it's why it came > >to > >mind. We have a puppy with a different name, but it just came to me to say > >"come here you little schnickel fritz" to play with him. > > > >I was wondering if anyone else has heard it used or had a different meaning > >for it. > > > > > > > >Another kind of funny twist with it was that I saw it used online for the > >name of a flower or something, and the person selling the flowers had the > >last name Kirchhoff, which was my grandmother's maiden name. > > > > > > > >Thanks, > > > >susan > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >------------------------------- > >To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > >PRUSSIA-ROOTS-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > >quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to PRUSSIA-ROOTS-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message

Schnickel fritz was a term I heard often as a young girl growing up.  I had not thought of that term for many, many years.  It brings a lot of memories to me.  I had no idea where it came from but felt it an endearing term. Marilyn -----Original Message----- From: Arden Regnier <birdsanct@optonline.net> To: prussia-roots@rootsweb.com Sent: Thu, 21 Jun 2007 7:47 am Subject: Re: [PRUSSIA-ROOTS] schnickel fritz haven't heard that in many years, my "Nana" always called me schnickel ritz, so what a trip for me, I'm a senior citizen and my "Nana" has been one almost 50 years.....Thank you, thank you, thank you Arden Thank you Susan for my trip down memory lane...Like the other esponses...my Uncle Nick called me that... Ann > >Hi, > >The other day a term from my childhood came to mind, the term "schnickel >fritz". It was a term of endearment really, sometimes used for a rascal. >Little kids and dogs were sometimes called that, I guess it's why it came >to >mind. We have a puppy with a different name, but it just came to me to ay >"come here you little schnickel fritz" to play with him. > >I was wondering if anyone else has heard it used or had a different eaning >for it. > > > >Another kind of funny twist with it was that I saw it used online for the >name of a flower or something, and the person selling the flowers had the >last name Kirchhoff, which was my grandmother's maiden name. > > > >Thanks, > >susan > > > > > > > > >------------------------------- >To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >PRUSSIA-ROOTS-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without he >quotes in the subject and the body of the message ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to RUSSIA-ROOTS-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the uotes in the subject and the body of the message ------------------------------ o unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to PRUSSIA-ROOTS-request@rootsweb.com ith the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of he message ________________________________________________________________________ AOL now offers free email to everyone. Find out more about what's free from AOL at AOL.com.