why not change the spelling of your name, Carl?

On 11/3/06, Carrol Cox <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
*Also a former "Jr." Apparently my grandmother didn't know that the
standard way of spelling the masculine form of the name was a double LL
as well as a double RR. On one list a poster is still spelling my name
"Carroll" after almost 10 years! It's a good example of the tendency
even of the bright and observant to see what they expect to see.



--
Jim Devine / "Mathematicians are like Frenchmen: whatever you say to
them, they translate it into their own language, and forthwith it
means something entirely different." -- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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