Re: OT: False River and Toad Suck, Etc.


From: "Jan Clark" <janclarx@hotmail.com>

Walter writes:
>    False River is the actual name of a river in LA.  It is/was an
>oxbow lake, I think, wherein the Mississippi River changed its course 
and left behind a serpentine body of water, a false river.

In Aus. we call this formation a Billabong (Where the Jolly swagman once 
camped under the coolabah tree).
Jan Clark

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