| re: Hidden puns in character names? |
| Posted by: altonido 01:29 am EDT 04/20/20 |
| In reply to: re: Hidden puns in character names? - 37Rubydog 03:26 pm EDT 04/19/20 |
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| In "Auntie Mame" and "Mame," Mame's trusted friend and long-time admirer is one M. Lindsay Woolsey. This is a play on the apparently ancient term "linsey-woolsey," generally defined as a coarse fabric but also as "a jumble." |
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