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- From: blowfish@carina.unm.edu (rON.)
- Newsgroups: soc.singles
- Subject: Re: How Does your Name Sound?
- Date: 28 Jan 1993 08:21:57 GMT
- Organization: University of New Mexico, Albuquerque
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- Message-ID: <1k8535INNl33@lynx.unm.edu>
- References: <16533@auspex-gw.auspex.com> <1993Jan26.040340.28921@Virginia.EDU> <C1JIA9.ACA@panix.com>
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- In article <C1JIA9.ACA@panix.com> sethb@panix.com (Seth Breidbart) writes:
- >In article <1993Jan26.040340.28921@Virginia.EDU> llk4k@Virginia.EDU ("Lori Karalow") writes:
- >>Okay, my turn, see if you can pronounce my last name......
- >Now try spelling mine. (Have someone read you the header while you
- >write it down. A majority of people get it wrong.)
-
- Now y'all have an idea why I don't use my last name in the header. I just got
- tired of people saughtering 'Rosul' (pronounced, btw 'row-sull' (last syllable
- rhymes with 'gull')).
- (actually, if you want to get technical, its pronounciation (non-anglicized)
- is 'Roe-Shul'. Its means 'The Red' for the curious, and is Romanian in origin)
- Just in case anybody really was curious :)
- r.
-