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Old 01-26-2011, 09:46 PM   #10
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Originally Posted by rkomar View Post
Yes. The detective's name sounds like "hairy hole" in English, so I was joking that it sounded like it was some kind of pornography.

I just did some googling, and found this interesting link where the name is discussed: http://detectivesbeyondborders.blogs...w-with-jo.html. It seems that in Norwegian it is a joke of a different kind.
Mea culpa. I missed that one - it bounced off my forehead. Thanks for the explanation, and the link. I enjoyed it.
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