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I Wonder What He'd Have Thought of Brexit?
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RE: I Wonder What He'd Have Thought of Brexit?
(December 9, 2016 at 1:25 pm)Rhythm Wrote: lol, kay, probably just kidding...but..in context..."the Bruce"

It's an anglicised version of a french word, "de", meaning "of".  Robert of Bruce.  It could refer to either a place or a surname (and ofc surnames often referred to places themselves - and, later, professions and even perjoratives, lol)

I was kidding. I always wanted to be Darrell the Jack ... now that dream is smashed for good. Thanks, Internet ... hmph.

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I Wonder What He'd Have Thought of Brexit? - by Minimalist - December 9, 2016 at 12:44 am
RE: I Wonder What He'd Have Thought of Brexit? - by Amarok - December 9, 2016 at 2:19 pm
RE: I Wonder What He'd Have Thought of Brexit? - by Iroscato - December 9, 2016 at 7:35 am
RE: I Wonder What He'd Have Thought of Brexit? - by Thumpalumpacus - December 9, 2016 at 3:00 pm

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