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To: Jamestown1630

Cholmondeley becomes Chumly. P. G. Wodehouse used to have fun making up names like Lord Blicester, or the Earl of Towcester.


77 posted on 03/12/2022 3:02:01 PM PST by HartleyMBaldwin
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To: HartleyMBaldwin

And ‘Ruthven’ becomes ‘Riven’.. (I’ve always liked the Martha Grimes ‘Richard Jury’ detective stories.)


91 posted on 03/12/2022 3:47:35 PM PST by Jamestown1630 ("A Republic, if you can keep it.")
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