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In reply to the discussion: Stephen Colbert - Monologue and Opening - 9/24/2025 [View all]

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Reply to Rhiannon12866 (Reply #2)
Thu Sep 25, 2025, 05:34 AM
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For some reason, I've thought the origin was Dutch, rather than French. My ancestry was neither.

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Stephen Colbert - Monologue and Opening - 9/24/2025 [View all] Rhiannon12866 Thursday OP
The term "sabotage" originates from the French word sabot, meaning a "wooden shoe" or clog. elleng Thursday #1
Wow! Thanks! Rhiannon12866 Thursday #2
You're welcome. elleng Thursday #3
Same here, that's why I brought that up, I doubt if the Dutch still wear wooden shoes, but that's what they're known for Rhiannon12866 Thursday #4
Nice pic. They look so uncomfortable; elleng Thursday #5
I've had more than one pair (when I was a kid from my grandmother) and they're not comfortable at all Rhiannon12866 Thursday #6
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