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Article #21958Re: Baby surnames in CA?
From: J. Taggart Gorman
Date: Fri, 11 Feb 1994 05:57
Date: Fri, 11 Feb 1994 05:57
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In article <tjamesCL158y.92x@netcom.com> tjames@netcom.com (Tjames Madison) writes:
>If soprano Kathleen Battle married pianist Emmanuel Ax, she would be
>Kathleen Battle-Ax. Ha ha.
>
>Does anyone have a humorous surname like this, or know someone who does?
At school, I (very) briefly worked for a woman whose last name was
"Powers-Watt". She told us that she now regets having kept her maiden name.
We called her the "lightbulb lady." :)
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