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katysails July 2nd 04 12:50 AM

Fag End
 


-- What is a more common term for this? 1 pt.

The fuzzy end....
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katysails July 2nd 04 12:51 AM

Fag End
 
Very close Jon. You almost had it.

Horass is a dead man?

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Shen44 July 3rd 04 04:03 AM

Fag End
 
Subject: Fag End
From: otnmbrd
Date: 07/01/2004 11:26 Pacific Standard Time
Message-id: . net



Bart Senior wrote:
A "fag end" is the end of a rope that has come unlaid. The
term comes from Middle English, flokken, which means to
flap about.

What is a more common term for this? 1 pt.



Irish Pennant



I see you were absent that day they discussed "politically incorrect" nautical
terms ...... pick'n on the Irish like that (even if it is a correct answer)
....shame on you, ya racist Scot.

Shen


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