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   Colonel Edmund J. Burke to All   
   Re: BOYS NAMED GUY   
   19 Sep 19 16:09:54   
   
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   From: Your_Colonel@usa.com   
      
   On 9/19/2019 12:33 PM, % wrote:   
   > On 2019-09-19 12:21 p.m., Colonel Edmund J. Burke wrote:   
   >> On 9/18/2019 6:15 PM, % wrote:   
   >>> On 2019-09-18 6:08 p.m., Colonel Edmund J. Burke wrote:   
   >>>> On 2/24/2018 8:40 AM, Colonel Edmund J. Burke wrote:   
   >>>>> On 10/26/2009 8:28 AM, Colonel Edmund J. Burke wrote:   
   >>>>>> Sometimes people wonder about boys named Guy.   Why mommy and daddy   
   choose this odd name.  Is it to remind them that their little prince is a   
   boy, and not a girl?  Shouldn't this fact, in fact, be self-evident.  Well,   
   apparently it's not    
   always so, but then it's always open to debate.  Curiously, I've never know a   
   guy named Guy, though I'm familiar with a Guy Street in the neighborhood.    
   These, and other significant issues, are curiously pondered by questioning   
   minds.   
   >>>>>>   
   >>>>>>   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>> IN THE HEAT OF BATTLE WAS HEARD THAT FAMOUS CRY: "GIVE ME LIBERTY OR   
   GIVE ME HEAD!"   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>   
   >>>   
   >>> What does Guy mean?   
   >>> Guy   
   >>>   
   >>>   ▼ as a boys' name is pronounced gye. It is of Old German origin, and   
   the meaning of Guy is "wood, wide". From Wido, which either derives from witu   
   "wood" or wît "wide". It was used by the Normans, and in Old French w- is   
   often converted to gu-.   
    The Normans used forms like Gy and Guido. Guy of Warwick was a Norman hero of   
   the Crusades. The name may also possibly mean Welsh "lively", or Old German   
   "warrior", or from the French guie, meaning "guide; leader". Actor Guy Pearce;   
   film director Guy    
   Ritchie.   
   >>> STARTS WITH Gu-   
   >>> ASSOCIATED WITH wood (tree), old, norman, hero, crusades (war), warrior   
   >>> Variations   
   >>> VARIANT Guido▼   
   >>> CREATIVE FORMS   
   >>> (male)   
   >>> (female)   
   >>>   
   >>   
   >> Any French meaning would surely mean queer.   
   >   
   > it's crout   
      
      
   ASSWHOLE!   
      
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