[Sca-cooks] Re: Bubba

[Pixel, Goddess and Queen]

Blame Polaris Herald--he's the one what came up with the names. All I did
was sit and watch (and fall over laughing). I'm just a scribe, no
pretenses at heraldry. Polaris told me it was Welsh, he's supposed to know
these things.

[ObFood Content: I have a pizelle iron! Wahoo!]

Margaret


On Tue, 4 Dec 2001, Susan Fox-Davis wrote:

> I must second Vicente's correction.  The problem with "Bubba ap Elvis" is the
> Welsh patronymic significator in an otherwise Saxon name.  "Elvisson" might have
> worked.  Either way, NO banana sandwiches, with or without marshmallow cream.
> [ObFood Content]
>
> Selene, Caid
>
> > Margaret:  The populace voted "Brad" a new name. The signet quickly
> > >filled in the AoA scroll. "Brad" is now Lord Bubba ap Elvis. And, he's
> > >kept it.
> > >
> > >
> > >Margaret FitzWilliam
>
> > Actually, I think Alban was referring to Baron Bubba Godgodson, former Baron
> > of Shattered Crystal.  He had wanted to be called Zardrik, and couldn't find
> > any documentation to support it.  In order to thumb his nose at the heralds,
> > he documented "Bubba Godgodson" and had fun watching the faces fall.
> >
> > Vicente