On Sat, Nov 16, 2002 at 11:07:34AM -0800, Fringe Ryder wrote:
> Ah.  The American vernacular for that item is "pacifier".  I had no clue 
> why a pacifier was used as a plucker logo until a recent thread when 
> somebody mentioned that in other areas it's called a "plucker".  Can't 
> figure out why... it pacifies the kid (stops it crying) when in their 
> mouth.  If you "pluck" it out, they cry.

Didn't we just have this conversation? :)

BTW, in Canada we call it a soother; or alteast my family does.

> That's why I like the chicken.  Plus a long personal history of rubber and 
> latex chickens, but I digress.

Whichever works. No one said it had to make sence :)

-- 
Adam McDaniel
Array.org
Calgary, AB, Canada
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