Comments on: Incomprehensible http://www.livingfordisco.com/2006/09/18/incomprehensible/ Wed, 28 Jul 2010 01:53:23 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=abc hourly 1 By: Rachie http://www.livingfordisco.com/2006/09/18/incomprehensible/comment-page-1/#comment-431 Rachie Mon, 18 Sep 2006 16:00:36 +0000 http://www.livingfordisco.com/2006/09/18/incomprehensible/#comment-431 Yeah - it's actually because my surname's Johnson, but by the time we get to that point, I usually give up. I can't believe people have a problem with your name! How bizarre! The l/r muddle thing surprised me when I got here, I have to admit. Yeah – it’s actually because my surname’s Johnson, but by the time we get to that point, I usually give up.

I can’t believe people have a problem with your name! How bizarre! The l/r muddle thing surprised me when I got here, I have to admit.

]]> By: Clare http://www.livingfordisco.com/2006/09/18/incomprehensible/comment-page-1/#comment-430 Clare Mon, 18 Sep 2006 15:05:48 +0000 http://www.livingfordisco.com/2006/09/18/incomprehensible/#comment-430 John? Ha ha, you know they've totally given up at that point. I think Lychee is quite sweet. I feel your pain though, no-one can pronounce my name either - and it's only one syllable... In France they insist on calling me Marie-Claire, in the US Clara, and in Africa, well it sounds like your phlegm-on-the-phone guy, muddling the 'l' and 'r' leads to some tongue-twisting. John? Ha ha, you know they’ve totally given up at that point. I think Lychee is quite sweet. I feel your pain though, no-one can pronounce my name either – and it’s only one syllable…
In France they insist on calling me Marie-Claire, in the US Clara, and in Africa, well it sounds like your phlegm-on-the-phone guy, muddling the ‘l’ and ‘r’ leads to some tongue-twisting.

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