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***Mister Underhill*** · 01-08-2002, 01:18 PM

I haven't read the "Adventures", but I'll run the hazardous risk of mentioning that "Uncle" is often used as a term of respect and endearment towards one who isn't necessarily a blood-relative.

01-08-2002, 01:18 PM	#4
*Mister Underhill* Dread Horseman Join Date: Sep 2000 Location: Behind you! Posts: 2,744	I haven't read the "Adventures", but I'll run the hazardous risk of mentioning that "Uncle" is often used as a term of respect and endearment towards one who isn't necessarily a blood-relative.