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- From: aahz@netcom.com (Mean Green Dancing Machine)
- Subject: Re: What is attractive to women?
- Message-ID: <1992Nov23.192209.2906@netcom.com>
- Organization: Don't blame me, I voted for Bill 'n' Opus
- References: <>> <7260@news.duke.edu> <lh1stdINN3gt@news.bbn.com>
- Date: Mon, 23 Nov 1992 19:22:09 GMT
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- In article <lh1stdINN3gt@news.bbn.com> kgorman@bbn.com (Karen Gorman) writes:
- >
- >If you didn't state your preference clearly during the introduction, then
- >I really don't think hostility is called for, particularly since you
- >realize people are just trying to be friendly.
-
- I'm going to side Diamond here: when a person introduces themselves,
- they are stating a preference for what they would like to be called.
- I've lost track of the number of times some doofus calls me 'Dan' right
- after I've introduced myself as 'Aahz' -- even worse, when someone
- decides that my "real name" is 'Daniel'.....
- --
- --- Aahz (the *other* Dan Bernstein)
- @netcom.com
-
- Hugs and backrubs -- I break Rule 6
-
- Trying to be happy is like trying to build a machine for which the only
- specification is that it should run noiselessly.
-