From: lynnmcguire5@gmail.com   
      
   On 1/18/2026 6:44 AM, Paul Dormer wrote:   
   > In article <099omkhf7istvj5f72g9j5rdhd6c82frfj@4ax.com>,   
   > someone.else@example.com.invalid (Someone Else) wrote:   
   >   
   >> How about the apostrophe in O'Brien? And remember that your   
   >> sort order has to be defined to take into considerations you've never   
   >> come across.   
   >   
   > Reminds me of a story I heard many years ago where someone with an Irish   
   > name couldn't find his name in the telephone directory.  Turned out he   
   > had been entered as 0'Brien and was right at the front of the book.   
      
   Or when the Mc names used to be located after all of the other M names.   
      
   I.e.:   
      
   Mason   
   Miller   
   Myrney   
   ...   
      
   McDonald   
   McGuire   
   McSimpson   
   ...   
      
   Lynn   
      
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