"Weasel Boy" meaning in All languages combined

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Proper name [English]

Etymology: From a humorous reference to a scene in which Dana Scully warns Spender not to "weasel" (i.e. trick) her in the 1998 episode "Triangle". Head templates: {{en-proper noun|head=Weasel Boy}} Weasel Boy
  1. (X-Files fandom slang) The fictional character Jeffrey Spender from The X-Files. Wikipedia link: Dana Scully, Triangle (The X-Files) Categories (topical): Fictional characters, The X-Files

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