* Fred Lunnon <fred.lunnon@gmail.com> [Jan 25. 2014 20:09]:
On 1/25/14, Adam P. Goucher <apgoucher@gmx.com> wrote:
Joerg wrote: P.S.: does anyone know anybody who recollects asking for their own name?
Haha, I have an amusing story pertaining to this. Before I was aware of my own name, or even of the concept of having a name, I had the misconception that `Adam!' meant `behave yourself!'; this was a rather logical conclusion given the fact that it was often shouted by my parents whenever I performed an indiscretion.
Sincerely,
Adam P. Goucher
Truly. Awesome.
I have heard that a cat once belonging to a certain elderly gent in some rural part of Ireland would answer to the name "Ah Jasus!" WFL
8-)
P.S. Is my amnesia, or has this thread wandered somewhat off-topic? WFL
We have both kinds, math and fun. (Name the fine movie!) Best, jj (who'll now shut up in order to avoid being moderated).
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