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struggle4progress Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Jul-09-08 10:39 AM
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8. "Gweduck" isn't Welsh: it's from the Lushootseed
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  -I don't understand why W is so unpopular as a vowel struggle4progress  Jul-09-08 12:39 AM   #0 
  - What's up with that?  Perragrande   Jul-09-08 12:42 AM   #1 
  - I remember that too  KitchenWitch   Jul-09-08 12:43 AM   #2 
  - How could you forget "gweduck"?  struggle4progress   Jul-09-08 12:59 AM   #3 
  - *How* is that even possible?  pokerfan   Jul-09-08 01:02 AM   #4 
  - It's not english, it's welsh.  DarkTirade   Jul-09-08 07:54 AM   #5 
     - "Gweduck" isn't Welsh: it's from the Lushootseed  struggle4progress   Jul-09-08 10:39 AM   #8 
  - And from that same website...  DarkTirade   Jul-09-08 07:58 AM   #6 
  - Cwtchy bat, eh?  struggle4progress   Jul-09-08 11:06 AM   #10 
  - Well, before January 20, 2001, "W" was a perfectly fine letter.  PeterU   Jul-09-08 08:44 AM   #7 
  - Why didn't they teach me that in school?  struggle4progress   Jul-09-08 10:40 AM   #9 
  - And the winner...  DuStrange   Jul-09-08 11:40 AM   #11 
     - Here's a not-so-subtle use:  PeterU   Jul-09-08 03:03 PM   #13 
  - Heh, "crwth" is my favorite Hangman word - and it is a legit English word  cemaphonic   Jul-09-08 02:58 PM   #12 
  - Double-U sounds DUMB  stuntcat   Jul-09-08 03:07 PM   #14 
 

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