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   The Doctor to daniel47@nomail.afraid.org   
   Re: The Doctor, his companions and the T   
   20 Dec 25 13:58:34   
   
   From: doctor@doctor.nl2k.ab.ca   
      
   In article <10i6542$1vb58$1@dont-email.me>,   
   Daniel70   wrote:   
   >On 20/12/2025 10:47 pm, Blueshirt wrote:   
   >> Daniel70 wrote:   
   >>   
   >>> On 20/12/2025 1:23 am, Blueshirt wrote:   
   >>>>   
   >>>> Why would the Doctor even bother with Christmas celebrations?   
   >>>> He's not from Earth is he? So what's it to him? Christmas is   
   >>>> just another day for an alien.   
   >>>   
   >>> Ah!! But Christ might have been to GALLIFREY before he came   
   >>> here .... where he re-generated as a Baby!! ;-P   
   >>   
   >> Maybe the god that people believe created the Earth was from   
   >> Gallifrey then? Yeah I could accept that. We have already   
   >> established that God was an alien, so what's in a planet name...   
   >> after all, this god that created the Earth had to come from   
   >> somewhere.   
   >>   
   >>>> It's GALLIFREY !!!   
   >>>>   
   >>> Oh. If I must!!   
   >>>   
   >>> No!! My spell-checker wants GALLIMAUFRY   
   >>   
   >> Now, that definitely sounds like a place in Ireland!!!   
   >>   
   >GALLIMAUFRY   
   >   
   >DuckDuckGo Search thingee ...   
   >"Gallimaufry refers to a mixture or jumble of various things, often used   
   >to describe a collection that lacks a unifying theme. The term   
   >originally comes from a type of stew made with different kinds of meats."   
   >   
   >https://www.dictionary.com/browse/gallimaufry   
   >"a hodgepodge; confused medley; jumble."   
   >   
   >https://www.collinsdictionary.com/dictionary/english/gallimaufry   
   >a jumble; hotchpotch   
   >C16: from French galimafrée ragout, hash, of unknown origin   
   >   
   >So, I'm guessing, not so much Ireland.   
      
   A very old discuusion from the 1990s.   
      
   >--   
   >Daniel70   
      
      
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