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Friday, April 20, 2012

Romeo

In the phonetic alphabet, Romeo represents the letter R. The name Romeo means pilgrim, which I'm sure we all remember from William Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet.

"O! she doth teach the torches to burn bright"
- William Shakespeare, Romeo and Juliet, 1.5

10 comments:

  1. Great pick for the letter R, especially if you're a romance sap like me. ;D

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  2. I didn't know Romeo meant pilgrim. What do ya know? :D

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  3. I didn't know Romeo meant pilgrim either. Great choice for R.

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  4. Oh wherefore art thou, Romeo?
    :-) Take care
    x

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  5. I echo Old Kitty's sentiments!

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  6. pilgrim? i thought it meant romantic! it does now!

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  7. Hate to say Romeo kind of annoys me when I read the play - he needs to man up a bit! :P

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  8. I didn't know that either...about pilgrim. Oh Romeo! :-)

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  9. Ah, Romeo, no one is like art Romeo?

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  10. Hadn't a clue Romeo meant pilgram. Great trivia info. Thanks.

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