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Subject: Re: Baudelaire
Author: alice   (guest, 84.66.56.245)
Date: January 19, 2005 at 6:32:45 AM
Reply to: Re: Baudelaire by Andy ;—)
Beau would be 'beautiful/handsome', de is 'of' and laire doesn't mean anything I think,

Why did 'Butler' come up as an alternative when I typed in Baudelaire? Butler is maitre d'hotel or something ...

alice

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