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Post by Chas Wed Feb 20, 2013 1:28 pm

I see. A clear case of "The son shall also rise". Wordgame - Page 31 426183
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Post by feathers Wed Feb 20, 2013 5:31 pm

Rolling Eyes
It was one of my favourite boys' names anyway, thirty-odd years ago!
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Post by Chas Thu Feb 21, 2013 10:18 am

There's a lot you can tell from family names. There are successions of Charleses and Ruperts on my mother's side.
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Post by feathers Thu Feb 21, 2013 3:45 pm

However, these days, when naming babies, traditions are seldom taken into account any more!
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Post by Chas Fri Feb 22, 2013 10:16 am

Better that than the Icelandic approach where an "approved list" of names is enforced by statute.
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Post by feathers Sat Feb 23, 2013 3:58 pm

Doesn't anyone break the rules, just for the hell of it? I'd be tempted.......
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Post by Chas Sun Feb 24, 2013 12:05 pm

I know if I tried, I'd only put my foot in it!

Or is that what you proposed .... a size ten boot right through it?
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Post by feathers Sun Feb 24, 2013 5:27 pm

Of course! Surely you'd enjoy it!
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Post by Chas Mon Feb 25, 2013 10:55 am

What? With my absence of athletic ability? I can't even bowl under-arm!
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Post by feathers Mon Feb 25, 2013 4:35 pm

The delivery matters not, it's the final effect that counts!
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Post by Chas Tue Feb 26, 2013 10:53 am

Au contraire! All the background preparations are what make something seemingly simple, special.
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Post by feathers Tue Feb 26, 2013 9:58 pm

Depends what we're talking about here, but yes, it's often rewarding to put in extra effort.
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Post by Chas Wed Feb 27, 2013 11:22 am

However, it's obligatory when done for the high and mighty Muka-muks.
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Post by feathers Thu Feb 28, 2013 4:54 pm

Are they related to Quinn the Eskimo?
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Post by Chas Fri Mar 01, 2013 10:22 am

No, it's a restricted group of Tony award winners, only.
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Post by saunders Fri Mar 01, 2013 4:11 pm

Are they the group staying at Blair Castle?
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Post by Chas Sun Mar 03, 2013 2:08 pm

No, I heard they wanted more privacy, like the pseudonymous Mr. Orwell, on Jura.
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Post by VickyS Tue Mar 05, 2013 3:16 pm

By George, I didn't know that!

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Post by Guest Tue Mar 05, 2013 4:23 pm

I understand they occasionally hid in a bush to avoid detection.

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Post by feathers Tue Mar 05, 2013 5:00 pm

I suppose you could say they rose to the occasion!
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Post by Guest Tue Mar 05, 2013 8:11 pm

And had red faces if they were caught.

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Post by Weneki32 Wed Mar 06, 2013 8:49 am

Did they return to their tents soon, I heard they enjoyed living simply?
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Post by Chas Wed Mar 06, 2013 10:55 am

Not entirely, they insisted on scrumptious dishes being delivered for every meal.
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Post by feathers Thu Mar 07, 2013 11:07 pm

Feasting like that is bound to cause ill health eventually.
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Post by Chas Fri Mar 08, 2013 10:41 am

Not helped by a surfeit of processed meat.
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