OT: Once and for all, a little courtesy. . .

[Gus Mahler]

Wolff.

Dang, that's what I thought but I googled it and got Wolfe. Color me discourteous.

Thanks.

 

[TheGOAT23]

KML. Kaleena Mosqueda-Lewis (not Louis).

Breanna (Stewart), Briana (Pulido), Brianna (Banks), Bria (Hartley)

Anyone who spelled Svetlana Abrosimova's name incorrectly should get a pardon.

 

[MilfordHusky]

KML. Kaleena Mosqueda-Lewis (not Louis).

Breanna (Stewart), Briana (Pulido), Brianna (Banks), Bria (Hartley)

Anyone who spelled Svetlana Abrosimova's name incorrectly should get a pardon.

And not KLM. That's an airline.

 

[Biff]

And not KLM. That's an airline.

Says who?

 

[CCinCT]

Don't forget "Gino"

 

[Blueballer]

I'm getting old and request that parents name their children with simple common names so I can remember them easily.

 

[Wally East]

And not KLM. That's an airline.

Well, it was a famous front line on the Soviet hockey team in the 1980s. So, there's that.

 

[MilfordHusky]

Says who?

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The most accurate flights out there. I hope K gets royalties.

 

[Zorro]

Mispelling 101

Get that tongue out of your cheek, Oz! You don't know WHERE that tongue may have been! (And welcome back to the board; haven't seen a post of yours in a good while.)

 

[Zorro]

My favorite of all time was, back in the day and over yonder, about half the posters used to rave about "Candance Parker".

 

[MilfordHusky]

My favorite of all time was, back in the day and over yonder, about half the posters used to rave about "Candance Parker".

Well, can she?

 

[OldAlum]

I'm getting old and request that parents name their children with simple common names so I can remember them easily.

Yes, and in my world, made-up names must be spelled phonetically and no first name may include punctuation!

 

[Kibitzer]

Yes, and in my world, made-up names must be spelled phonetically and no first name may include punctuation!

I'm getting old and request that parents name their children with simple common names so I can remember them easily.

I have had strong influence in selecting names for six daughters. One rule! No names that must be either perpetually spelled (for clarity) or requiring an explanation about its origin.

All six have thanked me and five (as moms) have adopted the same rule(s).

 

[Kibitzer]

A couple more important ones:

MUFFET (one T) McGraw
CRYSTAL (no H) Dangerfield

and Chris DAILEY​

 

[Jaydub]

Shoni Schimmel not Shoni Shimmel or Schoni Schimmel