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Re: Withnail and FB

Post by Scot Dutchy » Tue Aug 16, 2016 7:57 am

laklak wrote:His real name is Richard Grant Esterhuysen.
An old Boer name. In modern Dutch you have the name Oosterhuizen (East Houses).
"Wat is het een gezellig boel hier".
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Re: Withnail and FB

Post by Rum » Tue Aug 16, 2016 8:25 am

JimC wrote:
Rum wrote:Fascinatingly my son is called David. I don't actually know anyone with the surname of Withnail however.

I also find myself wondering what the 'E' stands for.
My eldest son is also called David.

A good, solid name.

Not like "Rainforest", the name given to the firstborn son of one of my hippy friends many, many moons ago...
It's hard to beat Moon Unit. :smug:
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