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And lo on Thu, 24 Apr 2008 14:33:02 +0100, Stephen <mcavoysAT@aolDOTcom>
did spake, saying:
> On Thu, 24 Apr 2008 14:21:49 +0100, Invisible <voi### [at] dev null> wrote:
>
>>
>> For example, I saw a film the other day. One of the people in it was
>> wearing what appeared to be a small silk strap around her neck. What
the
>> heck do you *call* that?
>
> That could be a "choker"
Seconded
>> Similarly, check out
>>
>> http://questionablecontent.net/view.php?comic=795
>>
>> What on earth do you call the item Faye's wearing?
>
> I would call it a headscarf but it is a cartoon and does not need to
> follow the laws of physics :)
Interesting (to me) that Mike goes for Kerchief whereas you and the Doc
go
for Headscarf, which would also have been my first answer; another case
of
two languages forever separate?
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Phil Cook
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