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Old 10-03-2009, 11:05 PM
 
Location: Michigan
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New York, NY (BANG) - Madonna quit Britain because people called her "Madge." The "Material Girl" singer - who moved from London to New York following her divorce form British director husband Guy Ritchie - "can't stand" being referred to by the nickname because of the connotations it has.



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Old 10-03-2009, 11:12 PM
 
Location: Florida
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New York, NY (BANG) - Madonna quit Britain because people called her "Madge." The "Material Girl" singer - who moved from London to New York following her divorce form British director husband Guy Ritchie - "can't stand" being referred to by the nickname because of the connotations it has.



Read more: Madonna Left U.K. Because They Called Her "Madge" | AHN (http://www.allheadlinenews.com/articles/7016575244?Madonna%20Left%20U.K.%20Because%20They% 20Called%20Her%20#ixzz0SwNEdiDV - broken link)
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Old 10-03-2009, 11:17 PM
 
Location: Lafayette, Louisiana
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New York, NY (BANG) - Madonna quit Britain because people called her "Madge." The "Material Girl" singer - who moved from London to New York following her divorce form British director husband Guy Ritchie - "can't stand" being referred to by the nickname because of the connotations it has.



Read more: Madonna Left U.K. Because They Called Her "Madge" | AHN (http://www.allheadlinenews.com/articles/7016575244?Madonna%20Left%20U.K.%20Because%20They% 20Called%20Her%20#ixzz0SwNEdiDV - broken link)
Damn, I was hoping they'd keep the skank instead of sending her back here.
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Old 10-03-2009, 11:23 PM
 
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What are the connotations for "Madge"? "Untalented slag who bleats like a sheep"?
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Old 10-04-2009, 12:21 AM
 
Location: Florida
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Damn, I was hoping they'd keep the skank instead of sending her back here.
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What are the connotations for "Madge"? "Untalented slag who bleats like a sheep"?
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Old 10-04-2009, 01:30 AM
 
Location: Chicago
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as much as she hated being called "Madge", I'm sure they hated her fake, silly sounding British accent even more!
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Old 10-04-2009, 08:02 AM
 
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When she was in Britain she clearly was looking down on us. We all know the real reason she is back here, because her and the hubby split.
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Old 10-04-2009, 01:35 PM
 
Location: Orlando, Florida
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Name: MadgeOrigin:Greek Meaning:Madge name means: Pearl Gender:Girl
Madge name, Madge name meaning


So, what is her point??
Granted, she is not much of a pearl.....more of an oyster.
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Old 10-04-2009, 02:55 PM
 
Location: Turn Left at Greenland
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Attention any rich guy in any other country than the US ... madonna is available, just call her madonna so she stays!
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Old 10-04-2009, 04:01 PM
 
Location: Denver 'burbs
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Hey, at least we now know how to get rid of her if she decides to come back here!
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