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Originally Posted By: KarenSWhen I saw the preview of the names, I expected Nelly to be nervous nelly, which is a phrase I have always heard and wonder about its origin other than the obvious alliteration. Never even heard nice nelly before.
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I've always heard "nervous nelly" too. My grandmother used it
when we fidgeted in church.
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