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posted by [personal profile] oldbloke at 09:34pm on 30/01/2006
On Balderdash&Piffle they're discussing "cunt", and I wondered where "quim" comes from. The ShorterOED just says "origin unknown". Tsk. I think it's a nice word. More like the thing it names than "cunt" which has hard consonants at both ends.
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