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Re: NOTICE of REVOKATION
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lugnet.off-topic.fun
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Mon, 20 Nov 2000 02:13:04 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.fun, Bruce Schlickbernd writes:
> (but then again, like I should complain when compared with Larry's
> moniker.
The difficulty of my last name is vastly overblown...
> At least I can get people in the ballpark by saying the rules of
> English apply to my name).
Mine too. But no one believes me.
If you just use every letter in my last name, in the order that they are
present, you'll get close enough as makes no difference to the correct
pronounciation.
Try it!
Pi-en-i-a-zek ... Now slur it together a bit to get down to 3 syllables and
Bob's your uncle. "pin-ya-zeck" See? That wasn't hard.
++Lar
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Message has 1 Reply: | | Re: NOTICE of REVOKATION
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| (...) Pine-ee-ah-zek. See, my guess is that it would not follow english and the Pien would be pronounced as two syllables. Or possibly more Germanic where it would have a long E sound rather than a long I. (...) Ah, well, as you said, no one (...) (24 years ago, 20-Nov-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| (...) Queen Victoria and Albert probably were speaking German. :-) (...) I thought that was in a single state, not the whole country. Gosh, though, that would be amazing to have the whole country not stumbling over my last name (but then again, like (...) (24 years ago, 20-Nov-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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