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Subject: Re: [Q-R] Grand-mère - Grammy - pet names and traditions
Date: Tue, 11 Jun 2002 10:46:52 EDT

In a message dated 06/11/2002 6:48:37 AM Pacific Daylight Time,
writes:

<< Also, a Joseph in my grand-pa's line was referred to as "Le Zeuf". Of
course... more creative nicknames were used... and some were VERY funny! >>

"Ma-tante Rose" was called "Ti-Rose" by the adults.
And uncle Gene called some friends "Ti-Cul", or "Mon-Cul". (It's hard to
think of these nicknames as complimentary!) <G> (Cul = arse)

Patrick

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