Pete Marsh
/ˌpiːt ˈmɑːʃ/
/ˌpiːt ˈmɑːrʃ/
- a humorous name for Lindow Man, the very old body of a man found in soft wet ground in Cheshire, England, in 1984. 'Pete Marsh' is an ordinary English name which also sounds like 'peat marsh' (= an area of soft wet earth formed from decayed plants).
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