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dummies?

What are they? I may sound dumb, but I Google it and found pacifiers and books. Why do they call pacifiers, dummies?
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9536744 tn?1414122031
We call them binkies or nunies where I'm from in south louisiana
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I'm from Australia, and all is Aussies call them dummies LOL
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It's a British term lol
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Me neither, but I've seen a lot of posts with dummies in it! Lol kinda weird
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9536744 tn?1414122031
following this post to know also!  
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9536744 tn?1414122031
I've never heard anyone call a pacified a dummy lol
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