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WCDT Strips 3446 to 3450 (27th to 31st March 2017)
Oenone:
IS Faye straight? For some reason I thought she was heterflexible/bi?
JimC:
--- Quote from: Skewbrow on 01 Apr 2017, 00:42 ---I'm fairly sure this depends on the native language of people.
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More local even than that I think. If one considers the related topic of nick names then then a terminal y- Freddy, Jimmy, Smithy and the like is not uncommon in my part of Britain. But in Sydney, Aus, for example, its much more likely to be a terminal o...
Gyrre:
--- Quote from: Perfectly Reasonable on 30 Mar 2017, 18:16 ---So should diacritics go into the melting pot? Your name is tied up with your family history.
Losing that is a sad thing. My grandfather's name (mine now) was probably mangled at Ellis Island.
My father's eldest brother was insistent that the family be 100% American. So that side of my family history never passed down to me.
On the other hand, my mother's mother was keen on genealogy. Thanks to her, I know that her people helped to found Rhode Island (and Providence Plantations). And I can claim ancestors who were on both sides of the American Revolution.
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For a great deal of familes it was WWII that caused many name changes. 'Van Braun' became 'Brown' and the USA's large amount of German heritage was collectively forgotten. A similar thing happened in Mexico as well at some point (just listen to the polka influence clearly present in a lot of traditional Mexican music).
shanejayell:
--- Quote from: Oenone on 01 Apr 2017, 06:26 ---IS Faye straight? For some reason I thought she was heterflexible/bi?
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Dunno. She didn't object to Dora joking about ravishing her once...
DSL:
--- Quote from: shanejayell on 01 Apr 2017, 16:43 ---
--- Quote from: Oenone on 01 Apr 2017, 06:26 ---IS Faye straight? For some reason I thought she was heterflexible/bi?
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Dunno. She didn't object to Dora joking about ravishing her once...
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Faye and Dora are friends from way back; I imagine allowances were made that would not extend to just anyone. Faye was distinctly irritated by Tai's drunken flirting, for example.
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