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Were you in the original seventy-six?? I've played in the pit orchestra for the show; close enough? If not in the original, at least you made it to the "in the school of" followers.
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The definiton is complete haberdashery. Thinking about your "Easter bonnet" now, are you??
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(a weak effort stay on topic)
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Em...does haber mean something?
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According to AHD4 haberdasher is perhaps from the Anglo-Norman hapertas, 'petty wares'.
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are there roolz about that!
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Aren't there roolz about everything??
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Ha! Good one. I think there was a misunderstanding about what was meant by Haber/balder/dash/ery.
Last edited by olly; 04/15/11 12:37 AM.
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Yeah, really good. Thanks Peter.
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