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|    supermegacamel@gmail.com to Denise Angeloni    |
|    Re: Quin vs Quinn    |
|    01 Jun 16 22:04:17    |
      On Friday, February 2, 1996 at 6:30:00 PM UTC+10:30, Denise Angeloni wrote:       > Hello!       >       > I have a friend whose last name is Quinn. She told       > me that the people who share her last name, spelled       > with two "n"s, tend to be Roman Catholic, or of R.C.       > background. Meanwhile those who spell it with only       > one "n" tend to be of protestant faith.       >       > She also said that this is what she had always heard,       > but wasn't sure if it was true. All the Quinns she       > knows happen to be of R.C. background, but she doesn't       > know any Quins.       >       > I was wondering if there was anyone out there who knows       > whether this is true or not, or if there are any       > Quin(n)s out there who can enlighten me further.       >       > Thank you in advance,       >       >       > Denise Angeloni.       >       >       > P.S. You can e-mail me or post, I have no preference.              That's what I've always heard about the Quin(n) name. My fathers side is       Catholic.              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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