I've been called Cricket and Clitter before On 10/22/07, Ben Doom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Yeah. In the rural south, I'm "Benjerman". Where the heck does the R > come from? I had one person, when I corrected them, tell me it didn't > matter. I started mispronouncing her name. I don't remember offhand > what it was, but I do remember that there was a way of pronouncing it > that was bordering on rude. She started calling me Ben. > > --BenD > > Shawna Hampton wrote: > > Ugh, the name thing has always been an issue for me ... how many ways > can > > you possibly pronounce "Shawna" ??? It's "Shawn" with an "uh" at the end > ... > > > > I've heard it all, though. > > > > SHAH (short a) - nuh (as in Shanna) > > SHAY (long a) - nuh > > > > And my personal favorite, which just cropped up in the last ten years or > so > > -- > > > > Shuh - WAH - nuh > > > > I just pretty much answer to anything, and forget trying to get it > spelled > > right. It's all good, though -- my name's pretty tame compared to what's > out > > there now. > > >
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