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RE: three names (nOtR)
On Fri, 12 Apr 2002, Chris Queen wrote:
> This isn't exactly the same, but I had a friend who, in school, went
> by Rusty until high school, when suddenly he was Russ. He's an
> attorney now, and, of course, he's Russell. Y'know, like I sit around
> thinking I'm going to respect someone less because they go by a
> nickname...
>
> Chris (or Christopher, had I gone to law school)
for a lot of people it's an image/idea of professionalism. like my dad
wouldn't go by johnny as a respected nuclear engineer. (: i mean, could
you trust a guy name 'johnny' to teach you about nuclear safety
procedures? (:
rhys
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Possible probable my black hen,
She lays eggs in the relitive when,
She doesn't lay eggs in the positive now,
Because she's unable to postulate how.
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