soon come

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There are some Jamaican terms and phrases that

are especially telling, and I thought I could put some

of my favourites on this site.

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'bun pan hat' -


a 'burn/burnt' pan hat

resembled the smoke-

blackened cooking pot used

on the traditional coal pot

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Joy Lumsden - Christmas 2007

remembering Raymond and Ken

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