Re: UKNM: Kelkoo

[Bob Eggington]

The musical Oh Calcutta (first on the British stage to feature much nudity)

took it's name from the French, "Oh, quel cul t'as".  Cul (pron. koo) is a

vulgarism, meaning "bottom".  In usage it corresponds most closely to the

American word "ass".


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From: Margaret Morrison <

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Sent: Monday, July 17, 2000 10:11 PM

Subject: UKNM: Kelkoo


> I guessed the name was generated somehow out of "Quelque" as they

originated

> in France.

> Which makes it rather less than wacky I suppose. Is there a rich untapped

> seam of names that

> might mean something to a large Net population of non-anglophiles and also

> sound quite decent

> in English...hmmm...now there's a thought <sounds of ransacking distant

> memories of language

> degree>

> Margaret Morrison

> www.cybercandy.co.uk

> "The home of alternative candy"



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