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Originally Posted by Insanity-Rocks  Charlie?
Anyways, welcome to the madhouse   |
*Chuckle* He's been in the madhouse for years, Milly. Before we moved here we lived in the right-hand house of a pair of semi-detached houses. For reasons I shouldn't have to explain to a Welsh-speaker like yourself, who knows the family, we dubbed it Ty Chwith
Non Welshies may care to note that although 'chwith' normally means 'left', it also carries the same connotation of 'cackhanded' or 'odd' that 'left-handed' does in English. Far from meaning 'left house' (which you'd think it ought), ty chwith means 'madhouse'