I was at school with a couple of Trudys, including this one Were you friends, or was she just someone in your class? ObAUE: Do Brits use the word "class" to mean both the small group of students studying a subject together with the same

Can't Gary/Garry be the full name? My sister's name is ... was less than pleased when my mother took Trudy's side. I was at school with a couple of Trudys, including this one http://tinyurl.com/yqxot (standing next to some bloke she

As for the latter, it depends whether the full name is Gareth or Garrison, for example. Can't Gary/Garry be the full name? My sister's name is Trudy. That's it. Just Trudy. That's what it says on ... mother even had to go talk to

My brother's first name is Jeffrey. He was involved in a similar flap with a teacher who insisted that his ... who have ruined the US school system, and Areff would question if a person could live "a few streets over". Coop, I'd

CyberCypher filted: One thing I've noticed is that, in English at least, everyone has characteristic "intentional sounds" That's a neat label. I like it. Where does it come from? I think I first ran across it when I began

Things were different then. Today, the same incident would result in the teacher getting a restraining order against my father, ... who have ruined the US school system, and Areff would question if a person could live "a few streets

On 1 Jan 2004 15:27:11 GMT, Dena Jo As for the latter, it depends whether the full name is Gareth or Garrison, for example. Can't Gary/Garry be the full name? My sister's name is Trudy. That's it. Just Trudy. That's what it says on

As for the latter, it depends whether the full name is Gareth or Garrison, for example. Can't Gary/Garry be the full name? My sister's name is Trudy. That's it. Just Trudy. That's what it says on her birth certificate. Trudy Mae.

(posted and mailed) (Followups redirected to alt.usage.english) (posted and mailed) I say this because good basic reading skills at least ... "admittance" are fake words though highly educated folks use them. Hey, I'll be 49 in

normalcy n : conformity with the norm (syn: normality) (ant: abnormality) Source: WordNet ® 1.6, © 1997 Princeton University "Normalcy" is not listed in the 1910 dictionary, and the 1993 edition labels it "esp US"; I don't