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[Facts] Re: surname Dick
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Sabertooth
2/17/2016, 11:21 PM
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a message by ClaudiaS
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I also know a family with the surname Dick but in their case it is the German word meaning "thick, fat."
That would be an awkward factoid to explain to middle-schoolers...
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