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They both call this case their "Dop kit." I've heard the term from others also. However, no one can tell me why it is called "dop kit." For ... It has always brought to mind the image of Tony Curtis uttering the line "Yondah lies da castle of my faddah." Could the movie star have anything to do with the origin of the word?
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"...thanks to a discussion of the term "Dopp Kit" on the mailing list of the American Dialect Society (www.americandialect.org) a couple of years ago, I can assure you that "Dop" or "Dopp" isn't an acronym...
http://wiki.answers.com/Q/What_is_the_origin_of_the_phr...
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What does DOP stand for? Definition of DOP in the list of acronyms and abbreviations provided by the Free Online Dictionary and Thesaurus. ... Denominazione d'Origine Protetta (Italian: Protected Designation of Origin) ... DOP would deteriorate to the point of making GPS guidance unusable, only to get better then worse again.
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acronyms.thefreedictionary.com/DOP
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Best Dop Kit ever. By Travelling fiend Ranked #850 - Luggage May 23, 2007 ... Manufacturer Warranty: Lifetime; Country of Origin: China ...
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What is the origin of the phrase dop kit? ... Denominazione di Origine Protetta, the Italian equivalent of protected designation of origin. ... What does dop stand for in dop kit?
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www.answers.com/topic/dop
www.answers.com/topic/dop
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Sadly, there's always one thing missing (a jacket, for the one day out of the year that it rains in Scottsdale), and one thing too many (shoes, always the shoes!). When it comes to my DOP kit, however, I am an old pro. ... I knew that it had some military origin, but had to Wiki it. Also referred to as a Dopp kit,
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www.minnesotamonthly.com/media/Blogs/Style-File/June-2008/Traveling-Beauties/
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Date: Wed, 7 Jun 1995 09:10:49 -0700 From: Allen Maberry Subject: Re: Dopp kit (fwd) As a faithful patron of the Multnomah County Library for at least the first 23 years of my life, I guess I'll take a stab at this one.
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www.americandialect.org/americandialectarchives/junexx95030.html
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Incidentally, in ON LANGUAGE CHANGE, ... The best explanation, as usual, ... If you live in the United States, a Yankee is someone who lives north of the Mason-Dixon line. If you live north of the Mason-Dixon line a Yankee is someone who comes from New England. If you live in New England, a Yankee is someone who comes from Vermont.
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www.americandialect.org/americandialectarchives/june95.txt
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