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Article #5745Re: HELP! name searching.
From: Henry Troup
Date: Mon, 04 Jan 1993 05:53
Date: Mon, 04 Jan 1993 05:53
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In article <725367689.AA00000@blkcat.UUCP>,
Ulf.Gunnarsson@f1077.n147.z1.fidonet.org (Ulf Gunnarsson) writes:
|>in the armorial sometime at the various anti-social bynames being used
|>in the SCA.
I remember some allusion to Scots borderers for bynames that were both
anti-social and often obscene. The source was likely The Steel Bonnets,
George MacDonald Fraser (I think, the author of Flashman, but this is
non-fiction). The only one that sticks in my mind is David No-Good-Priest.
Henry Troup - H.Troup@BNR.CA (Canada) - BNR owns but does not share my opinions
Legislated morality is the enemy of true morality
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