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Chris -- 2025-05-10
Comes complete with a folk etymology (I think?).
All of the houses at the end of the street are cuddled together.
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When I was a teenager my brother pointed out a street and called it a cul-de-sac, I was not impressed by the street and the houses, and always the (unfunny) jokester, I remarked “well, they must really have had to cull da sack to come up wid dat place…”
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