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Old 12-20-2011, 08:05 PM   #820
Aganzir
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Originally Posted by Galadriel55 View Post
Can you (or anyone else who knows) just tell me, how in the names of all their seven gods does "Eddard" shorten to "Ned"?
It's about as logical as the English language. How does Richard shorten to Dick?

There might be some weird linguistic stuff behind it. Or then it's relevant for the plot and, at the end of the 7th book, the entire world is saved because of that little irrelevant thing. In other words, I don't know.
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