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   Scott Dorsey to morrisj@epsilon3.me   
   Re: AKICIF: Capitalizing Book Titles   
   22 Jan 26 10:30:58   
   
   From: kludge@panix.com   
      
   Jay Morris   wrote:   
   >   
   >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.   
      
   Yes, there was a character in Catch 22 who was named "R.B. Jones" and   
   because the Army couldn't handle initials but only names, he said he   
   was "R. only, B. only, Jones" which was encoded as "Ronly Bonly Jones."   
   --scott   
      
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