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Thread #139751   Message #3240361
Posted By: Richard Bridge
17-Oct-11 - 02:40 PM
Thread Name: Folk - a target for comedians
Subject: RE: Folk - a target for comedians
Music does not have a purpose. A composer may.

Unrest does not create privilege of the few. Rather, it tends to disturb it.

A dog has 4 legs (apart from Bonzo 3 legs). That does not make all things with 4 legs dogs.

Muggle (disambiguation)
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        Look up muggle in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Muggle or muggles may refer to:
"Muggle", a person without magical abilities in J. K. Rowling's Harry Potter fantasy books and films. The term was later adopted by various subcultures to identify those outside their group or lacking in a skill.
"Muggle", the term used by participants of Geocaching, an outdoor sporting activity, to refer to those who do not Geocache, particularly when they inadvertently or deliberately interfere with a cache.
"Muggle", a person who is studying intensively - based on a Singapore colloquial term for intensive studying - derived from British colloquial term to mug up.
"Muggles", a slang term for marijuana in the 1920s and 1930s, associated with the jazz scene
"Muggles" (recording), a 1928 recording by Louis Armstrong and His Orchestra, derived from the above cannabis usage
"Muggles", a character from Carol Kendall's first Minnipins novel, The Gammage Cup (1959)
"Muggle-Wumps", a family of monkeys in The Twits, a novel by Roald Dahl first published in 1980
"Muggles", a race in RAH (later retitled The Legend of Rah and the Muggles), a 1984 book by Nancy Stouffer
"Mr. Muggles", the pet Pomeranian of the Bennet family in the NBC drama Heroes.



It may also refer, in scriptwriting, to a character introduced to hold up to ridicule.



I cannot be arsed to plough through the rest of the crap - most of it is no better informed than the parts I have addressed.


Bah!