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Re: Possible Pun

steve . weaver ([email protected])



-taD wrote:
Two birds have the syllable *par* in their name - {cha'par} and {parbIng}. 
{parbIng} is the one with the golf reference - again, according to the wiki:

{parbIng} (n) mid-sized bird with particularly garish coloring [par + 
(bIng=under). What kind of clothing do golfers wear? And what is the golf 
term for getting one under par?]

- taD


Hmmm... Didn't Bing Crosby wear "garish" golf clothes in some of the "Road..." movies, et al.?

Soqra'tIS





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