And because you can do the last name spelling thing, "V as in vampire."
Which makes Pete facepalm, so added bonus!
Xander ,'Lessons'
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And because you can do the last name spelling thing, "V as in vampire."
Which makes Pete facepalm, so added bonus!
If I would have had a kid, I would have hyphenated kid's last name. It's no more cumbersome than many naming conventions that include the mother and father's last names in a child's name. Or, yanno, weirdly pronounced British last names. "Featherstonehaugh," I'm looking at you!
"Featherstonehaugh," I'm looking at you!
Featherstonehoff?
or
Featherstunoff?
Fanshaw!
Crazy, right?!
Get outta here! Really?
I'm generally pretty good at this sort of thing but did NOT see that coming.
When I see the long Indian names in the credits of movies, I wonder if they have to be truncated to fill out the various computerized forms people have to fill out or if the forms are scalable.
There there's Taliaferro.
Taliaferro
Now, wait a minute. I used to know someone with this name. It was pronounced Talley-u-farrow.
Is that not right?
In happy news, I've decided to treat myself to a deep tissue Thai massage today. I expect to be in happy pain shortly.
I can't imagine ever changing my name, it seems like a such a huge hassle for such an antiquated reason. But then I also don't imagine ever having children and thus having to think about the group/family unit all having the same last name.