[78-L] ^some guys have all the luck

[Steven C. Barr]

I'm FULLY aware of Don F...as a longtime CBC listener...?!

...stevenc
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From: "David Lennick" <dlennick at sympatico.ca>
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Subject: Re: [78-L] ^some guys have all the luck


> Steven C. Barr wrote:
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "Malcolm Rockwell" <malcolm at 78data.com>
>>> Farquharson? What is a farquhar, and why does he/she have a son? Got me
>>> curious.
>>> JSYK, farquhar means "very dear one" and is of Scottish and Gaelic 
>>> origin.
>>> It is an uncommon male first name.
>>>
>> It is also VERY easily mis-pronounced...?!
>>
>> "Okeh...all you Farquhars and yer Farquharsons line up over there...
>> pretty farquing QUICK!!"
>>
>> :-)
>> ...stevenc
>>
>
> Plus it sounds dirty. Same as Gracie milking "ass" in "aspidistra". It's
> pronounced "FAR-kuh-suhn" with the middle syllable consisting only of the 
> "k"
> sound.
>
> Charlie Farquharson was a regular on Hee-Haw. In real life he was (still 
> is)
> Don Harron, and I worked with him for 4 or 5 years.
>
> dl
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