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17th April 09, 09:27 AM
#1
 Originally Posted by McFarkus
That tradition continues in Virginia. When I was a kid, my grandfather was Big Turpin, my uncle (who was significantly larger) was Little Turpin, and my younger brother was Least Turpin.
Oh wonderful!!!!
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17th April 09, 03:55 PM
#2
To continue the hijack (since the request was filled) ~
 Originally Posted by Jock Scot
You need to understand the highland terminology!
 Originally Posted by McFarkus
That tradition continues in Virginia
The tradition continues in Pennsylvania too - my grandfather, uncle, and cousin were/are all named Lawrence. My uncle is Larry, and my cousin is Little Larry. My grandfather was neither Lawrence nor Larry - he was Red Robertson.
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