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Subject:	Re: The name Peg
Author:	Caprice (guest, 213.66.208.164)
Date:	August 20, 2003 at 1:44:39 PM
Reply to:	The name Peg by Ian

Margaret become Maggie, which become Meggie, which was shortened to Meg. Many people likes to rhyme nicknames (like Andy-Pandy), and so Peg was born. (Polly is usually a nn for Mary. Probably someone was called Molly-Polly or something like that.)

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The name Peg - Ian Aug 20 2003, 3:29:42 AM
- Re: The name Peg - Caprice Aug 20 2003, 1:44:39 PM
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