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Re: The long pull

#111119 09/03/03 01:10 AM

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No one has mentioned that 'pull' is French for 'sweater', specifically pull-over sweater, which is, I suppose, its origin. No wonder the Academie gets upset over Franglais.

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You guys!!! AnnaStrophic 09/02/03 12:53 PM

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not rude, honest dodyskin 09/02/03 08:39 PM

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One more, from student days Father Steve 08/28/03 05:16 AM

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