Wasn't Dickens somewhat renowned for his "tongue in cheek" approach to naming characters?
Posted By: mike_the_sphinx on November 24th 2010 at 12:38:51
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- Brazilian football names (Other Football) - Steve in Holland, Nov 24, 11:46:26
- Hmm (Other Football) - mike_the_sphinx, Nov 24, 12:01:01
- Jo plays up front for Man City. (Other Football) - Arizona Bay, Nov 24, 12:02:54
- Jow (Other Football) - Tricky Hawes, Nov 24, 12:07:47
- Jo?o is pronounced "Sjwow", as my colleague of the same name keeps correcting me ! (n/m) (Other Football) - Steve in Holland, Nov 24, 12:15:18
- Sjwow? (Other Football) - Tricky Hawes, Nov 24, 12:25:41
- "Sj" - as in a very soft "j" (as in French "jardin") (n/m) (Other Football) - Steve in Holland, Nov 24, 12:38:20
- Dunno how to differentiate phonetically between "j" sounds in English, so (Other Football) - Steve in Holland, Nov 24, 12:40:06
- try showow (n/m) (Other Football) - Worzel Scrimmage, Nov 24, 13:04:39
- Ta, Worz. That's it (n/m) (Other Football) - Steve in Holland, Nov 24, 13:21:50
- try showow (n/m) (Other Football) - Worzel Scrimmage, Nov 24, 13:04:39
- Dunno how to differentiate phonetically between "j" sounds in English, so (Other Football) - Steve in Holland, Nov 24, 12:40:06
- "Sj" - as in a very soft "j" (as in French "jardin") (n/m) (Other Football) - Steve in Holland, Nov 24, 12:38:20
- Sjwow? (Other Football) - Tricky Hawes, Nov 24, 12:25:41
- Jo?o is pronounced "Sjwow", as my colleague of the same name keeps correcting me ! (n/m) (Other Football) - Steve in Holland, Nov 24, 12:15:18
- I'm talking about the Jo that played up front for Schteves school team. (n/m) (Other Football) - mike_the_sphinx, Nov 24, 12:07:37
- there were a couple of males called Jo at my school (Other Football) - Ralf Scrampton, Nov 24, 12:16:05
- He had an additional e at the end innit (n/m) (Other Football) - Steve in Holland, Nov 24, 12:14:42
- Indeed the male shortform (Other Football) - mike_the_sphinx, Nov 24, 12:25:01
- and in Dickens (n/m) (Other Football) - Ralf Scrampton, Nov 24, 12:31:25
- Wasn't Dickens somewhat renowned for his "tongue in cheek" approach to naming characters? (n/m) (Other Football) - mike_the_sphinx, Nov 24, 12:38:51
- and in Dickens (n/m) (Other Football) - Ralf Scrampton, Nov 24, 12:31:25
- Indeed the male shortform (Other Football) - mike_the_sphinx, Nov 24, 12:25:01
- Surprised to see him get a game now. Saw him shipped off to Galatasary on loan (Other Football) - pants, Nov 24, 12:04:37
- Jow (Other Football) - Tricky Hawes, Nov 24, 12:07:47
- Jo plays up front for Man City. (Other Football) - Arizona Bay, Nov 24, 12:02:54
- they name their footballs? (n/m) (Other Football) - Tombs, Nov 24, 11:57:15
- Hmm (Other Football) - mike_the_sphinx, Nov 24, 12:01:01
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