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Old 05-08-2006, 08:38 PM posted to rec.gardens
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Default Can "Yucca" be a English name?

On Tue, 01 Aug 2006 15:28:14 -0400, Stephen Henning
wrote:

Janet Baraclough wrote:

Whoever compiled that list was not British, and must have been dead
for half a century, or has been watching some very old black-and-white
films.


The BBC compiled the list. Enough said.


Wow, you mean they actually take off time from Jew- and Israel-baiting
to do word usage? Maybe there's hope...