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Originally Posted by Diane
It was a play on words R. Instead of Meat Loaf he was joking about calling himself Loin (as in pork loin). Put the Sir in front of Loin and you have sirloin which in English is the name for a prime cut of beef.
Hope that's not too confusing! 
Diane |
,...and for the sake of historical accuracy wasn't it King Henry VIII who actually Knighted the piece of beef he liked so much and called it Sir Loin ...hence sirloin got its name. Maybe it was BB King I can never remember.
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