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Re: Club Name discussion
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lugnet.off-topic.fun
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Tue, 16 Feb 1999 20:35:57 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.fun, blisses@worldnet.att.net (Steve Bliss) writes:
> On Tue, 16 Feb 1999 09:04:02 GMT, ba-lego@cinnamon.com (Todd Lehman)
> wrote:
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> > PNLTC is unpronounceable no matter how you look at it, so that's OK; no one
> > is going to bastardize (mispronounce) the name. But when you have a name
> > with a vowel surrounded by consonants, someone will always try to make it
> > into a word and say it aloud. If they're lucky, they get it right. :)
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> Mxptlk (sp?)
Hey, was he the little alien arch-enemy of Superman on the old Super Friends
cartoon show who would disappear back to his home planet if you tricked him
into saying his own name?
--Todd
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| (...) I'd assume so. He came from the comic books originally. I didn't know he ever rubbed elbows with Wendy and Super Marv (or was it the Wonder Twins?). He had to say his name *backwards*. 'say' isn't completely accurate -- Superman got rid of him (...) (25 years ago, 16-Feb-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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