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   Message 137,257 of 137,311   
   Jay Morris to Alan Woodford   
   Re: AKICIF: Capitalizing Book Titles   
   21 Jan 26 21:33:10   
   
   From: morrisj@epsilon3.me   
      
   On 1/21/2026 7:51 AM, Alan Woodford wrote:   
   > On Wed, 21 Jan 2026 06:07:54 GMT, djheydt@kithrup.com (Dorothy J Heydt)   
   wrote:   
   > ---snip---   
   >> [Hal Heydt]   
   >> My mother and all her siblings had two middle names.  Wonder what   
   >> they've have done with that...   
   >   
   >   
   > She who must be obeyed has two middle names she only uses if she has to...   
   >   
   > But her first name is Anne, and she gets asked the same question over and   
   over   
   > again.   
   >   
   > So she usually gives her name as "Anne, with an e".   
   >   
   > Hijinks obviously ensue!   
   >   
   > Alan Woodford   
   >   
   > The Greying Lensman   
      
   Heard an interview with James Woods today and he told of when his wife   
   ordered a coffee at Starbucks. They asked her name and she said "Sara,   
   no h". When she picked up the cup it had Saranoh on it. It's now a   
   family joke.   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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