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PostPosted: Tue Sep 28, 2010 7:34 pm 
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MOKE MOKE MOKE MOKE MOKE :shock: :shock: :shock:


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PostPosted: Tue Sep 28, 2010 7:36 pm 
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Although Archeic Word for Donkey...???

I dont think thats the meaning of Moke surely......... :roll:


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I'd heard it meant Donkey before... I think I heard it on here. All they've done is gone to Wikipedia - and Wikipedia has links to three books which claim it's an archaic word for Donkey...


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moke   
[mohk] Show IPA
–noun
1.
Older Slang: Disparaging and Offensive . a black person.
2.
British Slang . a donkey.
3.
Australian Slang . a poor-looking, inferior horse.
Origin:
1840–50; orig. uncert.
Dictionary.com Unabridged
Based on the Random House Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2010.
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120bhp with 450kg just fun waiting to happen

We were prob. drunk when we set it up last and thought this will be a good idea


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I believe the newsletter on the moke forums is called the 'donkey mail' or something to that effect.

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