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Date:         Sun, 11 Apr 2004 13:29:55 -0400
Reply-To:     David Brodbeck <gull@GULL.US>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         David Brodbeck <gull@GULL.US>
Subject:      Re: My final word - was Re: ... A Rose by Any Other Name ...
Comments: To: John Rodgers <jh_rodgers@BELLSOUTH.NET>
In-Reply-To:  <40794701.9070603@bellsouth.net>
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On Sun, 11 Apr 2004, John Rodgers wrote:

> In my years in Alaska with the Public Health service I traveled a lot to > bush communities. Several villages I went to were Eek, (yep, just like > eeeek!!), Tuntituliak (shortened by everybody in the local area to > "Tunt". We won't discuss what the rougher citizens called the short of > it), Chicken (yep, just like as in fried chicken. Famous Alaska question > - Where the h*ll is Chicken, Alaska), Cock-a- Knock (spelled Kokanok) > and Ta-Tit-Lick (spelled Tatitlik)

I always found Humptulips and Tillicum, both in Washington, pretty amusing.

David Brodbeck, N8SRE '82 Volkswagen Diesel Westfalia '86 Volvo 240DL wagon


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