Re: [Mid] Laurel King and other fun names

From: Berwyn <LordBerwyn_at_ibm.net>
Date: Fri 05 Dec 1997 01:28:52 AM EST
Message-Id: <199712050631.GAA109930@out2.ibm.net>

> Date: Thu, 4 Dec 1997 17:20:00 -0500 (EST)
> From: Aaron Bilodeau <abilodea@indiana.edu>
> To: sca-middle@dnaco.net
> Subject: Re: [Mid] Laurel King and other fun names
> Reply-to: sca-middle@dnaco.net

>
>
> On Thu, 4 Dec 1997, Mark Schuldenfrei wrote:
>
> > Yeah, have the same problems! My mundane last name is Burnell. I get
> > Brunell, Brunelle, Burnel and variations like those.

> >
> > My favorite variation on my name was
> > Mark Schuldenfrei became Marshall Dunphy

Speaking of mis-pronounciations and mis-hearings, here are a couple
of fun web pages:

http://www.milk.com/random-humor/english_poem.html
A poem explaning some of the difficulties with English

http://www.mcs.net/~bingo/lyrics/
Is a collection of mis-heard song lyrics, like the reindeer nobody
remembers, Olive. You know, Olive, the other reindeer.

Berwyn

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