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# Woosome indeed.
Minor TJ: is it true that he ('he' being the stripey, speccy git in the book) is called Wally in Britain but Waldorf in America/everywhere else?
(I helped save b3ta! Nimble Colin camera-wrangling, globe-trotting whisky enthusiast, Tue 20 Apr 2004, 19:00, archived)
# Waldo i think
but i may be wrong.
(I helped save b3ta! Lanc Weekend Trailer Park Supervisor, Tue 20 Apr 2004, 19:01, archived)
# Aye
Except that he be called Waldo in America, not Waldorf. Silly person.
(I helped save b3ta! Malchick, Tue 20 Apr 2004, 19:02, archived)
# Woah there.
I remain firmly planted in England and as such find myself exempt from being criticised about ignorance towards American culture.

*sips port and takes puff on pipe to prove Britishyness*
(I helped save b3ta! Nimble Colin camera-wrangling, globe-trotting whisky enthusiast, Tue 20 Apr 2004, 19:04, archived)
# Hey
I'm British too, but I had to use the yankee version or the joke owuldn;t have worked.
Fool of a Took.
(I helped save b3ta! Malchick, Tue 20 Apr 2004, 19:07, archived)
# I see your point.
Was a very good joke though and I did laugh more than my initial woo may have implied.

Stupid Brandybuck.
(I helped save b3ta! Nimble Colin camera-wrangling, globe-trotting whisky enthusiast, Tue 20 Apr 2004, 19:08, archived)
# Willy in some countries too
(I helped save b3ta! Kamikaze Stoat £4.09, Tue 20 Apr 2004, 19:03, archived)
# Holger
in Denmark...
(Dr Frank, Tue 20 Apr 2004, 19:12, archived)
# Also, in Germany he's called Walter.
The books are titled "Wo ist Walter?" (Where's Walter?)

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(I helped save b3ta! gnu2000, Tue 20 Apr 2004, 19:15, archived)