Jeff, I feel your pain. Anyone who can correctly pronounce "Tabe" on the first try without having heard me say it gets ten points! tabe johnson/87 westy
>Date: Thu, 22 Sep 2005 18:16:41 -0700 >From: Jeffrey Schwaia <jeff@VANAGONPARTS.COM> >Subject: Re: mystery VIN - Now Names > >Most of you guys have got it easy. Try getting someone to spell "Schwaia" >write the first time. No matter how slowly I spell it, the American mind >cannot grasp the idea of "aia". It's quite funny. > >And for those who've decided that "aia" just can't be right, I usually end >up with either Schwala or Schwaig. The spelling detectives analyse my last >name and decide that the "i" is an "l" or that last "a" must be a "g". |
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