Hi,

Mark Dalal wrote:
> 
> From: "wendy beard" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> 
> > At 11:12 AM 06/03/2004, Mark Dalal wrote:
> > >Cory,
> > >
> > >Be glad people can pronounce your name. You should hear people bungle
> their
> > >way through my last name.
> > >
> > >Mark
> >
> > Hah! You'd be absolutely amazed by the number of people who can't even
> > pronounce something as simple as "Beard"
> > The upside is that every time I get a phone call asking to speak to Mr or
> > Mrs "BURD", I can politely tell them that I don't require double glazing,
> > home financing or lawn care ;-)
> 
> That's not bad but I can top that. I've had people call me Mr.or Dr. Delong.
> Delong? Where the hell did they get that "n" and "g"??? For the love of God
> where???

I used to work with a chap called Tokell.  The best attempt we ever got
(on an envelope addressed to him!) was Pokewell.

Mutley snigger, indeed.

mike

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