Quote Originally Posted by martycon View Post
Glenda Red Rover is an interesting name for a road. I believe the expression comes from Croquet, where that is the name of the final hoop, to be negociated before needing to hit a central peg, which finishes the game. This is called pegging out, which is also a colloquialism.
Not all croquet players are nescessarily old and near pegging out.
regards marty.
That's interesting Marty. An acquaintance asked if we would be interested in joining our local croquet club which he is in, but as we are planning another long trip this year we declined.