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Re: Harry Potter (Film) Set
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lugnet.loc.us.ma, lugnet.off-topic.fun
Date: 
Thu, 14 Sep 2000 14:18:50 GMT
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In lugnet.castle, Shiri Dori writes:

Gawd, these Mass-ACHU!!-setts (1) names are confusing in general <grin>...

If you think Gloucester and Worcester are bad, you should stay away from Lake
Chargoggagoggmanchauggauggagoggchaubunagungamaugg[1].

eric

[1]Yes, it's a real place (near where my Dad grew up), yes, I've been there
(last time was the 3rd of July), yes, I can say it, yes, the locals have an
easier name for it (Webster Lake).



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  Re: Harry Potter (Film) Set
 
(...) Yowza! I'd heard of that place but I never knew if it was real. Not only is it a sesquipedalian monstrosity, but it has 17 g's! Did you type it from memory or did you have to look it up? I don't know any off the top of my head, but I know that (...) (24 years ago, 14-Sep-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ma, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
  Re: Harry Potter (Film) Set
 
(...) Oh, you mean like Llanfair PG? I have a platform ticket around here somehere from there. James P (24 years ago, 14-Sep-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)

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  Re: Harry Potter (Film) Set
 
(...) Gawd, these Mass-ACHU!!-setts (1) names are confusing in general <grin>... I don't see why they don't just name it Glosster, if that's how they're gonna pronounce it... While we're on it, them British might as well have spelled Boston "Baw- (...) (24 years ago, 14-Sep-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.loc.us.ma, lugnet.off-topic.fun)

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