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Old 15-05-2004, 09:06 AM
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On Fri, 14 May 2004 19:45:11 +0200, "JennyC" wrote:


"martin" wrote
Nick Wagg" wrote:
"JennyC"
"Tim Challenger" "timothy(dot)challenger(at)apk(dot)at" ...
, JennyC wrote:
"Brian" wrote

Large snip


In Holland we call them 'Lieveheersbeestjes' which roughly translated
'Dear Sirs
beasties' "~))

More accurately: "Dear Lord's beasties" where the "Dear Lord" is Christ.


Translates to "Our Lord's beasties" as oposed to Germany's "Our Lady's
beetle"


Bloody religion, gets in everywhere


Does it knock spots off Ladybirds? :-)
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