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Tuesday, June 25, 2024

Always faithful


 

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  1. Break my heart....

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  2. Better people than most of us...

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  3. Fido. Comes from a Latin word meaning Faithful or Trustworthy.
    Dary

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    1. Semper meaning, Always. Sic Semper Fidelis.

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    2. I wonder if fido is the root word of fidelity.

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  4. I read about this years ago and I think there is a film about it. Thanks for the reminder.

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    1. Might be thinking of this one
      https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hachi:_A_Dog%27s_Tale
      I can't find anything specifically about the dog in Italy.

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    2. The minute I read Hachi I thought that's it. Still something firing in those deep recesses of my brain pan.

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  5. The Italian counterpart of "Grayfriars Bobby".

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  6. If I had 2 friends as loyal as a dog I would consider myself very lucky. But I have 1 and a dog so that still counts.

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  7. Starker here,
    Many believe Gordon Lightfoot's song Bitter Green is about a dog like Fido.

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  8. Reminds me of the Futurama episode “Jurassic Bark”. Gets real dusty in the room every time.

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  9. Thought that was in Japan ...

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