RE: [pressgang] Names?

Constance Lever-Tracy (socl.n.ss@psy1.ssn.flinders.edu.au)
Thu, 29 Jan 1998 15:57:28 +0000

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Thanks for the answer to my question Calum and Oliver.

As for the Spelling of Tidliwinks, don't ask me I'm a dislexic and
spell some words diffrently every time I write them.

Natacha

> He says it during Deadline when Tiddler is organising the Football
> match with tidliwinks (?). Does anyone know waht he means becasue it
> has puzzled me for some time.

>Well, presumably someone who plays or is involved with tiddlywinks could also
>be called a 'Tiddler'... hence Frazz's comment "I thought they called you
>Tiddler because you were so small... " (i.e. "and not because you're good a
>tiddlywinks").

>Slainte,
>Calum.

>By the way Frazz says to Tiddler
>"I thought they called you Tiddler because you were small"
>
>He says it during Deadline when Tiddler is organizing the Football
>match with tiddlywinks (?). Does anyone know what he means because it
> has puzzled me for some time.
>
>Natacha

>HI Natacha,

>I think it is a reference to here skill at tiddlywinks, thus she is an
>expert Tiddler, at least that my explanation, not being a player of
>the game, I can say no more. I have seen worse spelling on the
>internet in News Groups. I had to use my dictionary for tiddlywinks
>and it gives a US spelling : tiddledywinks.

>Oliver (who tries to have a dictionary handy at all times, spell
>checks are so limited! =). )

Well I'm a dislexic so don't count on my spelling of anything.

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