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Subject:Re: True Canadian Winter Bus Campout
From:don spence
Date:Tue, 4 Jan 2005 23:29:46 -0700

Don
No self respecting Canadian would pronounce it 'took'. It's more like
'twok' or rhymes with kook as in he's a kook in a toque.
the other Don in Edmonton Alberta Canada, home of the world, olympic
men's, olympic women's and now world junior hockey champions.  But hey,
we don't play much golf up here this time of year. : - >
>
> Pete,
>
> Tuque or toque (pronounced took - close enough, eh!) - Canada woolen
> cap: a
> cylindrical stocking cap of double-thickness wool or synthetic yarn,
> worn in
> winter - in the Navy we called them watch caps...
>
> Don in Reidsville, NC
> 1987 Vanagon GL Syncro (Suzie)
> 1988 Vanagon GL (Sylvia)

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