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Old 04-17-2014, 04:09 PM   #9
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That's terrific information, Doonge. I'll bookmark your post, and will no doubt re-visit it many times.

And you're right that we have similar constructions in English. A couple that come immediately to mind are:

- Strewth > God's Truth

- Bloody > By My Lady

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