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Subject: Re: Can jack be short for James?
Author: Anneza   (Authenticated as Anneza)
Date: April 24, 2012 at 10:59:46 PM
Reply to: Can jack be short for James? by Callidus
In Latin, James would be Jacobus; from Jacob to Jack is a very short distance, so if you wanted to call a James Jack, you'd have a good explanation ready.

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