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Date: Sun, 23 Aug 1998 17:18:56 +0200
From: Neil Blakey-Milner <nbm@rucus.ru.ac.za>
To: Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu>, Spidey <beaupran@JSP.UMontreal.CA>
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Subject: Re: finger broken?
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On Sat 1998-08-22 (16:52), Doug White wrote:
> > > > BTW, why the 'Charlie' before the root? Is it a traditional root nick?
> > > 
> > > Yup.
> > 
> > why?
> 
> Because It Is.
> 
> I don't know, honestly.

I was under the impression that Chuck is often used as an affectionate
nickname for people named Charlie/Charles.

Neil
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Neil Blakey-Milner
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