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Date:         Wed, 4 Oct 2006 12:55:46 -0400
Reply-To:     Joy Hecht <jhecht@ALUM.MIT.EDU>
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From:         Joy Hecht <jhecht@ALUM.MIT.EDU>
Subject:      Re: VW Campground Review Page - Newfoundland, Seabreeze Park
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:::-----Original Message----- :::From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM] On Behalf :::Of Paul Guzyk :::Sent: Wednesday, October 04, 2006 11:54 AM :::To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM :::Subject: Re: VW Campground Review Page - Newfoundland, Seabreeze Park ::: :::>And if you're in Twillingate be sure to check out Dildo Run Provincial :::>Park, I stayed there with my Girlfriend in 2004. Most of the sites are :::>right on the water, what an amazing view! :::> ::: :::You stayed at Dildo Run along with your girlfriend? There's probably :::a joke in that statement somewhere but I'm not going there... ::: :::Yes, Dildo Run is really nice. We stayed there last year. It's a :::well equipped Provincial Park even though it has an odd name. ::: :::funny story: We asked the ranger "Does Dildo mean something else in :::Newfoundland?" he proudly said "There's only one meaning for the word :::Dildo."

Yup, that's right - it's not listed in The Dictionary of Newfoundland English, a wonderful reference work on all things Newfie. Certain other suggestive words are, however - for example, see:

http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/azindex/pages/1269.html

Joy


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