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Andy Morris asked where the word Palmares came from. French for award, prize, anything from "well
done old chap" to knighthood.

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> > Andy Morris asked where the word Palmares came from. French for award, prize, anything from
> > "well done old chap" to knighthood.
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> I suppose "Laurels" would be the closest translation. Mind you, you'd want a big head to need a
> crown of palm leaves...

You don't win any palmares for starting a new thread :)
 
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