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OP I'm taking a long shot at this. I have seen "Havelock" as given name, e.g. long ago sex authority, Havelock Ellis. So I suspect somebody named "Havelock" popularized the little piece of cloth hanging down behind a cap to keep wearer from becoming a "Redneck".
Entire Thread Subject Posted By Posted Havelock wwh 05/14/02 07:21 PM Re: Havelock Wordwind 05/15/02 12:46 PM
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