BountyHunter Posted October 27, 2005 Report Share Posted October 27, 2005 How comes some of you call the bushy tailed critter "charlie". I could understand it if he was a cat? BH Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
NorfolkBoy Posted October 27, 2005 Report Share Posted October 27, 2005 The use of "Charlie" in relation to foxes goes back to the late 18th century and one popular MP called...wait for it...Charles James Fox..... It was absorbed into the hunting vocabulary of the time....... Here endeth the history lesson Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
BountyHunter Posted October 27, 2005 Author Report Share Posted October 27, 2005 Well there you go! Thanks for that, I'd never have guessed! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
NorfolkBoy Posted October 27, 2005 Report Share Posted October 27, 2005 Well there you go! Thanks for that, I'd never have guessed! You're welcome....... Amazing how I can remember the most obscure trivia but forget the really important stuff like where did I put my car keys or the date of my girlfriends birthday..... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Axe Posted October 27, 2005 Report Share Posted October 27, 2005 If you want obscure and useless trivia, give snakebite a shout, he's full of it, Trivia that is. No Offence buddy, but you know its true. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
BountyHunter Posted October 27, 2005 Author Report Share Posted October 27, 2005 Well there you go! Thanks for that, I'd never have guessed! You're welcome....... Amazing how I can remember the most obscure trivia but forget the really important stuff like where did I put my car keys or the date of my girlfriends birthday..... I am right up there with you on that one!!! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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