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List of Peter Simple's characters — Characters created by the columnist Peter Simple (1913 2006) from 1957 onwards. Some of his characters are based on real people and some real people seem to be based on his characters. A few of these links are noted.Major * Julian Birdbath mdash; … Wikipedia
narcolepsy — (n.) 1880, from Fr. narcolepsie, coined 1880 by French physician Jean Baptiste Édouard Gélineau (1859 1928) from comb. form of Gk. narke numbness, stupor (see NARCOTIC (Cf. narcotic)) + lepsis an attack, seizure, from leps , future stem of… … Etymology dictionary