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Re: Moi, le Kou (was: verbs = nouns?)

From:Jeff Jones <jeffsjones@...>
Date:Tuesday, January 23, 2001, 5:44
On Thu, 18 Jan 2001 18:07:34 -0600, Eric Christopherson
<raccoon@...> wrote:

>On Fri, Jan 12, 2001 at 12:48:32AM -0500, Jeff Jones wrote: >> Rather than let my Spanish-speaking friends try to hispanisize >> (hispanify?) "Jeff Jones" which comes out horrible whichever method is >> used, I tell them to call me "I. K. Peylough." >> >> Jeff > >I'm scratching my head trying to figure this out. Is it a pun, or just a >random name? If a pun, I've been thinking I. K. = "hay que," "one has to >...," but I don't see a way Peylough could be an infinitive (the noun pelo >perhaps...) > >-- >Eric Christopherson / *Aiworegs Ghristobhorosyo
Close (one letter off)! Think of it as an exclamation. Jeff