Re: CHAT: "Nik"names :) (was Re: Middle Initials)
| From: | jesse stephen bangs <jaspax@...> |
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| Date: | Monday, February 19, 2001, 21:09 |
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Nik Taylor sikayal:
> Jesse Bangs wrote:
> > <<reeling in horror>> I have assumed all along that 'Nik' was a further
> > shortening of 'Nikki', which is in turn a nickname for 'Nicole' or
> > 'Nicoleta.' Which means that I have thought you were female!
>
> Hee hee. Course, Jesse could be either, so I've been wondering if you
> were a he or a she, so I guess it evens out. :-)
<rant> JESSE spelled such is *always* a boy's name, thank you very much,
and my name is NOT spelled Jessi, Jessie, Jessy, or whatever other horrible
mangulation you might be able to come up with. </rant>
Sorry--the spelling of my name is one of my pet peeves, and you just sort
of reminded me of it. No harm done, and we are even.
Jesse S. Bangs jaspax@u.washington.edu
"It is of the new things that men tire--of fashions and proposals and
improvements and change. It is the old things that startle and
intoxicate. It is the old things that are young."
-G.K. Chesterton _The Napoleon of Notting Hill_
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