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At 11:48 PM +0100 6/30/01, Phil Angus wrote:
>I have a friend called silious soddus.
>
>Weelease Wodger!
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: GAmoore@... [mailto:GAmoore@...]
>Sent: 30 June 2001 17:58
>To: logic-ot@yahoogroups.com
>Subject: Re: Re: [L-OT] T&A.....real names?
>
>
>>My best friend's name is Bigus Dickus.
>>What's so funny about that?
>
>Nothing funny at all. I'm sure he's popular with the ladies.
>
>Perhaps years ago, Mr. and Mrs. Dickus, when they brought home their baby
>boy, considered "John Dickus" or "James Dickus",  maybe "Ian Dickus",
>"Cornilius J Dickus"...but no ... none of those had the right ring to
>them....until they happened upon the very commonly used name "Bigus" and
>the rest was history.

No, actually they got the idea when one of the Dickus ancestors was 
mentioned in "The Life of Brian".
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