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Basil Chupin blchupin at iinet.net.au
Wed Aug 25 07:32:00 UTC 2010


On 25/08/2010 15:41, Christopher Chan wrote:
> On Wednesday, August 25, 2010 12:01 PM, Basil Chupin wrote:
>    
>> On 25/08/2010 13:00, Christopher Chan wrote:
>>      
>>> On Wednesday, August 25, 2010 06:15 AM, Kevin O'Gorman wrote:
>>>
>>>        
>>>> On Tue, Aug 24, 2010 at 3:06 PM, Res<res at ausics.net
>>>> <mailto:res at ausics.net>>    wrote:
>>>>
>>>>        On Wed, 25 Aug 2010, Basil Chupin wrote:
>>>>
>>>>         >    On 25/08/2010 00:01, Chan Chung Hang Christopher wrote:
>>>>
>>>>          
>> [pruned]
>>
>>
>>      
>>> Heh, yeah, I actually do prefer Christopher but I've given up on that.
>>>
>>>        
>> OK, next time I'll know. But what throws people is the above order,
>> "Chan Chung Hang Christopher".
>>
>>      
> Welcome to the Chinese/Japanese/Korean way of naming...but I guess I
> could make it Chan, Chung Hang Christopher or drop my Chinese given name
> - I rarely get called by that anyway. I'll fix up my thunderbird at home
> just for you. ;)
>    

No need to do it just for me - I now know how to address you.

But as a matter of fact, one of the very rare American programs I watch 
is M.A.S.H. and there is one actor in it whose name is (?)William 
Christopher.

BC

-- 
Gumperson's Law: The probability of anything happening is in
inverse proportion to its desirability.






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