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Old 1st Mar 2004, 07:59
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spekesoftly
 
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"Hairy" derogatory? nah! Term of respect, fear maybe, even endearment.

But I never did quite figure out if the term was derived from the uniform, or from excessively hirsute aged nether regions.
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