# Wow. I work with a Bruce.

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/wow-i-work-with-a-bruce/438401>\
**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Created:** [February 20, 2008, 7:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/wow-i-work-with-a-bruce/438401 "2008-02-20T19:03:21Z")\
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**Author:** ![Yllaria](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/yllaria/32/3452_2.png) [@Yllaria](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Yllaria)\
**Post date:** [February 22, 2008, 1:00am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/wow-i-work-with-a-bruce/438401/61 "2008-02-22T01:00:03Z")

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[QUOTE=SparrowHawk]  
EYE-men.  
[w **A** ttle](http://www.dkimages.com/discover/previews/934/675123.JPG)  
Lovely little emblem, that.  
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So, what’s a wattle?

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**Author:** ![SparrowHawk](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/ac8455/32.png) [@SparrowHawk](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SparrowHawk)\
**Post date:** [February 22, 2008, 3:17am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/wow-i-work-with-a-bruce/438401/62 "2008-02-22T03:17:21Z")

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[QUOTE=Yllaria]  
So, what’s a wattle?  
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A kind of [acacia tree](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acacia) with lovely yellow flahrs. (Among other things that don’t apply in this context.) Did the picture link not work right?

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