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Meredith Dixon dixonm at POBOX.COM
Sat Mar 4 15:23:33 UTC 2006


On Sat, 4 Mar 2006 06:44:38 -0800, you wrote:

>"Ionathane" looks funny.  Like it should rhyme with "monotony."

There's a reason for that: it should be Ioanne.  Names translate too. :)

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