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09-09-2012, 03:47 AM | #1 |
Bitchy Little Brat
Join Date: Sep 2005
Location: Queensland, Australia
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Trilbo?
Its an Aussie thing, we add "bo" to the end of things....we call names "nicknames", which is weird because usually we make the original name longer, rather than shorter. |
09-09-2012, 06:27 AM | #2 | |
Slattern of the Swail
Join Date: Jul 2004
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H is for Hussie!
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In Barrie's play and novel, the roles of fairies are brief: they are allies to the Lost Boys, the source of fairy dust and ...They are portrayed as dangerous, whimsical and extremely clever but quite hedonistic. "Shall I give you a kiss?" Peter asked and, jerking an acorn button off his coat, solemnly presented it to her. —James Barrie Wimminfolk they be tricksy. - ZenGum |
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09-09-2012, 09:15 AM | #3 | |
Person who doesn't update the user title
Join Date: Jun 2010
Location: Bottom lands of the Missoula floods
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I just read the OP and it's first link
http://www.cellar.org/showpost.php?p=828142&postcount=1 Quote:
but I had no idea the Aussies were so concerned about Land Sharks |
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