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23-11-2008, 22:46
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Re: What names tickle you?
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A quick google has revealed that Cristobal Colon is Christopher Columbus.
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OK you got that in before I had chance to Edit.
Without the google and the roll eyes.
What was his job and who did he work for?
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23-11-2008, 22:50
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Re: What names tickle you?
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OK you got that in before I had chance to Edit.
Without the google and the roll eyes.
What was his job and who did he work for?
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It's not a roll eyes, it's a wink.
Christopher Columbus was a navigator who discovered America.
That's all I know off hand, I'm afraid.
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23-11-2008, 22:52
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Re: What names tickle you?
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Originally Posted by Lilly
It's not a roll eyes, it's a wink.
Christopher Columbus was a navigator who discovered America.
That's all I know off hand, I'm afraid.
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OK......now you can Google.
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23-11-2008, 22:55
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Re: What names tickle you?
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OK......now you can Google.
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Done.
I didn't know his father had a cheese stall.
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Old aunts used to come up to me at weddings, poking me in the ribs, cackling and telling me
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23-11-2008, 22:56
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Re: What names tickle you?
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Im sure his called Den Dover, not Ben Dover
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thats quite possible mrskitty, i never have me hearing aids in.
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23-11-2008, 23:00
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Re: What names tickle you?
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Done.
I didn't know his father had a cheese stall.
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Still one answer missing..........Who employed him?
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23-11-2008, 23:01
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Re: What names tickle you?
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23-11-2008, 23:07
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Re: What names tickle you?
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Ye new his family.....One taught Science at Rhyddings in the early fifties.
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23-11-2008, 23:23
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Re: What names tickle you?
I think the Secretary Generals of the United Nations must be selected for their odd names, we've had - Trygve Lie, Dag Hammarskjold, U. Thant, Boutros Boutros Ghali, Kofi Annan and now - Banki Moon !!!
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24-11-2008, 00:27
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Re: What names tickle you?
I have always felt pity for Peregrine Worsthorne
I know it is the name of a falcon but Peregrine is almost like
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24-11-2008, 00:30
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Re: What names tickle you?
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I have always felt pity for Peregrine Worsthorne
I know it is the name of a falcon but Peregrine is almost like
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I used to work with a boy called Peregrine Rainbow.
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24-11-2008, 10:57
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Re: What names tickle you?
ok i've said this before BUT.....
my name kinda tickles me....i have to be careful who i marry
Shanida.......Hart? Holliday? Woodcock?
(Sha nee da)
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