“SHAH” AND “CHAT”
FRENCH JOURNAL’S PUN DIPLOMATIC BREACH lIEALED (United Press Assn.—Elec. Tel. Copyright LONDON, Feb. 20 France and Iran have resumed diplomatic relations which were broken off last year on account of the Shah's resentment against a French comic paper s pun upon the similarity of the pronunciation of the words “ehah” (shah) and “chat” (cat).
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Waikato Times, Volume 124, Issue 20737, 22 February 1939, Page 7
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57“SHAH” AND “CHAT” Waikato Times, Volume 124, Issue 20737, 22 February 1939, Page 7
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