Re: CHAT: Vexillology and games (was: Re: Flag of England)

Christophe Grandsire wrote:

> I hope they didn't write it "lamas" :) (poor monks...)
        The one-l lama, he's a priest.
        The two-l llama, he's a beast.
        But I will bet a silk pajama
        There isn't any three-l lllama.
                --Ogden Nash

(In some dialects, though, "three-l lllama" /TriElama/ is homophonous with
"three-alarmer", slang for "three-alarm fire", a fire for which three different
fire companies are invoked.)

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