Changing Words Across tHE pOND

[bell110]

Teddy - a peice of lingerie - a stuffed animal

All stuffed animals are refered to as teddies?

 

[Captain_BluTac]

yep it come from teddy bear originally but teddy now applies to all stuffed animals

 

[Captain_BluTac]

Exactly, they're pretty common so I'm surprised he hasn't heard about them.

yeah i just reread your message at first i thought you were saying you hadnt heard of it either

 

[hammy]

Don't you also call stuffed animals, 'cuddly toys?' I saw them called that in a couple of British tv shows.

 

[Sandman138]

Lord Fanny from The Invisibles makes soooooooooooo much more sense now.

 

[Captain_BluTac]

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[Captain_BluTac]

Lord Fanny from The Invisibles makes soooooooooooo much more sense now.

and thats a reference that i completely dont get

 

[Sandman138]

Lord Fanny was a transvestite magician in Grant Morrison's The Invisibles.

 

[Captain_BluTac]

well u learn something new everyday