Re: A question and introduction
| From: | Philip Newton <philip.newton@...> |
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| Date: | Tuesday, June 11, 2002, 17:42 |
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On 11 Jun 02, at 9:15, Steg Belsky wrote:
> Btw, supposedly Oprah Winfrey was supposed to be named after the figure
> Orpah in the Scroll of Ruth, but her father couldn't spell. Or something
> like that.
And Condoleezza Rice was named after the Italian musical term "con
dolcezza" ("with sweetness"), but her parents couldn't spell. Or so I
heard. (Her name always reminds me of "condolences" when I hear it on
the news.)
Cheers,
Philip
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Philip Newton <Philip.Newton@...>
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