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Re: CHAT: Brithenig-heads

From:BP Jonsson <bpj@...>
Date:Friday, April 14, 2000, 9:38
At 15:57 13.4.2000 -0400, Matthew F Funke wrote:

> > The names we give ourselves give us identity. Men seem to be more > > satisfied with their names than women. Comments? > > I have to disagree, at least in my case. I *really* dislike my given >name, Matthew -- it sounds nasal and pinched to me.
But you do have a middle name, I see. Do you find that even worse? I much prefer my middle name, which I unfortunately have given away to my son now! :-) I think my first given name sounds like an onomatopoesy for something soft hitting something hard. So I'm left with this acronym: /BP B.Philip Jonsson <mailto:bpj@...>bpj@netg.se <mailto:melroch@...>melroch@my-deja.com ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~__ Anant' avanaute quettalmar! \ \ __ ____ ____ _____________ ___ __ __ __ / / \ \/___ \\__ \ /___ _____/\ \\__ \\ \ \ \\ \ / / / / / / / \ / /Melroch\ \_/ // / / // / / / / /___/ /_ / /\ \ / /Melarocco\_ // /__/ // /__/ / /_________//_/ \_\/ /Eowine__ / / \___/\_\\___/\_\ I neer Pityancalimeo\ \_____/ /ar/ /_atar Mercasso naan ~~~~~~~~~Cuinondil~~~\_______/~~~\__/~~~Noolendur~~~~~~ || Lenda lenda pellalenda pellatellenda cuivie aiya! || "A coincidence, as we say in Middle-Earth" (JRR Tolkien)