On Mon, Feb 06, 2006 at 01:09:34AM -0500, Peter H. Granzeau wrote: > On 2/5/06, Jon Lincicum <lincicum at comcast.net> wrote: > > > (Which name > > was probably chosen by Noish-pa. Unless, of course, it happened to be > > Noish-pa's name back in Fenario. This, to me, seems unlikely, as it's > > not a very *humble* name for a Fenarian commoner to use within his own > > country. It would be kind of like someone in this country using the last > > name :"Christ".) > > I have heard of a surname "Christ", pronounced with a short "i" to > rhyme with "mist". I know someone with that last name and that pronunciation. -- Scott Raun sraun at fireopal.org