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From: "Dave Dixon" <>
Subject: Nicknames
Date: Sun, 16 Jan 2005 18:40:26 -0000
References: <039301c4fbf9$0dcbe030$6401a8c0@dianacv5ox9k5f>

Hi All

One nickname which I have never understood, but which I have come across
several times is "Nobby" for somebody called CLARK.

Another in the same catergory is "Smudger" for SMITH.

Does anybody know why?

All the best
Dave Dixon



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