Re: CHAT: F.L.O.E.S.
From: | Jake X <starvingpoet@...> |
Date: | Sunday, February 22, 2004, 4:54 |
[dZo_U] (mispronounced [jo.@]) [r\o_Ut]:
> >And speaking of mispronouncing my name, it
> >happens to also mean jacket in German. Since my
> >last name is Schneider, that makes me Jacket
> >Tailor.
> >
> >
>
> Only if you spell it wrong - Jacke[jak@].
That's true. But I don't think about spelling
when I'm speaking, and whenever I speak german
I seem to want to introduce myself as Jacke Schneider,
Germanifying my name to the utter hilarity of
my listeners. I've never actually succumed to the
temptation, though.
-Jake, the Jacket Tailor
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