--- Cornel writes: > > > Jorge > > Thank you for demolishing the myth Mario created > regarding his surname > > contributing to the name of a village in Portugal. > Any Johnny- come-lately would know that Portuguese > sourced Goan surnames were a consequence of > > Portuguese sourced activity, including naming, in > Goa, and not the other way around. > --- Paulo Colaco Dias <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > This reminds me of a story of a Goan chap I met many > years ago here in London. He had just arrived in > London and was looking at the phone directory > (book) and came across several pages of Fernandes, > Souza, Silva, etc. At first I had not realised what > he was doing with the phone directory but then > he made the following remark: -"There are so many > Goans in London!!" > Mario observes: > Paulo, What Cornel's comments should have reminded you of was a person with absolutely no sense of humor or irony. >
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