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Ithy oonts
"We enjoy the ithy oonts and long-haired plomets
The way Herr Gott enjoys his comets."
Stevens didn't usually use invented words.
My own opinion is that ithy oonts are non-humped camels. Any other ideas?
Alan
The way Herr Gott enjoys his comets."
Stevens didn't usually use invented words.
My own opinion is that ithy oonts are non-humped camels. Any other ideas?
Alan
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" Stevens didn't usually use invented words. My own opinion is that ithy oonts are non-humped camels. Any other ideas?
- " Stevens didn't usually use invented words.
- My own opinion is that ithy oonts are non-humped camels.
- Any other ideas?
- Alan[/nq] Oonts are certainly camels.
- I'm sure you've kippled in your time : O the oont, O the oont, O the commissariat oont!
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[nq:1]"We enjoy the ithy oonts and long-haired plomets The way Herr Gott enjoys his comets." Stevens didn't usually use invented words. My own opinion is that ithy oonts are non-humped camels. Any other ideas? Alan[/nq]
Oonts are certainly camels. I'm sure you've kippled in your time :
O the oont, O the oont, O the commissariat oont!
With ?is silly neck a-bobbin? like a basket ful
Oonts are certainly camels. I'm sure you've kippled in your time :
O the oont, O the oont, O the commissariat oont!
With ?is silly neck a-bobbin? like a basket ful
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[nq:2]"We enjoy the ithy oonts and long-haired plomets The way ... that ithy oonts are non-humped camels. Any other ideas? Alan[/nq]
[nq:1]Oonts are certainly camels. I'm sure you've kippled in your time : O the oont, O the oont, O the ... alternative spelling for plombet or plumb-line. Dunno whata long-haired one would be. Should that be ?[/nq]
I did the line from memory so it could well
[nq:1]Oonts are certainly camels. I'm sure you've kippled in your time : O the oont, O the oont, O the ... alternative spelling for plombet or plumb-line. Dunno whata long-haired one would be. Should that be ?[/nq]
I did the line from memory so it could well
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Oonts are certainly camels. I'm sure you've kippled in your time
Is oonts an English word? Because the way it is pronounced sounds exactly like the word in Urdu for camel, which is Oonts.
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Is oonts an English word? Because the way it is pronounced sounds exactly like the word in Urdu for camel, which is Oonts.
Ayaz Ahmed Khan
Yours Forever in,
Cyberspace.
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[nq:2]Oonts are certainly camels. I'm sure you've kippled in your time[/nq]
[nq:1]Is oonts an English word? Because the way it is pronounced sounds exactly like the word in Urdu for camel, which is Oonts.[/nq]
Not a coincidence, my friend. Such things rarely are. The British Army in the 19th Century made extensive use of camels in the appropriate locations, and the guy who looked after the
[nq:1]Is oonts an English word? Because the way it is pronounced sounds exactly like the word in Urdu for camel, which is Oonts.[/nq]
Not a coincidence, my friend. Such things rarely are. The British Army in the 19th Century made extensive use of camels in the appropriate locations, and the guy who looked after the
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> Is oonts an English word? Because the way it is pronounced sounds > exactly like the word in Urdu for camel, which is Oonts. Not a coincidence, my friend. Such things rarely are. The British Army in the 19th Century made extensive use of camels in the appropriate locations, and the guy who looked after them was the oont-wallah. Because of our Colonial escapades, Urdu is one of the many lan
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