Re: [conculture] Very Strange

[Nik Taylor <fortytwo@ufl.edu>]

From: Nik Taylor <fortytwo@ufl.edu>

andrew wrote:
> I found it at a website that described naming practices around the world
> and I noted it down as what happened in Wales.

Maybe that was a general Celtic thing, then?  I just came across it in a
book on Scottish customs.

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