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I wonder if Anne is now famous enough that I can just say "like the actress" when people ask me to spell my street name.

Posted by not2fast Feb 28 '11, 07:55

19 years and I don't think anyone has ever got it the first time without me spelling it out. Many times I have to spell it twice.

Yes, there is an 'A' in the middle.

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you have to spell it? doesn't seem like it should be that hard. - loosilu Feb 28, 08:06 5
- It isn't, and I enuciate it very clearly. -- nm - not2fast Feb 28, 08:10
- You'd be surprised at what people can misspell. - Reagen Feb 28, 08:07 3
  - with both your names, it's understandable. -- nm - loosilu Feb 28, 08:08 2
    - people pay attention for the last one because they know they don't know it. - Reagen Feb 28, 08:10 1
      - exactly my point. that's not stupidity so much as overcoming an iconic name. -- nm - loosilu Feb 28, 08:11
hath*a*way? -- nm - Diva Feb 28, 07:59 1
- Yep -- nm - not2fast Feb 28, 08:00
you live on Annae Street? -- nm - JaxSean Feb 28, 07:58
Haven't had your morning coffee yet? -- nm - not2fast Feb 28, 07:58
me: huh. not2fast is a chick named anne. good to know. -- nm - amanda "bus misser" jones Feb 28, 07:56 1
- I thought he was a cross-dressing prostitute known as Anne when working. - ty97 Feb 28, 07:59

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I wonder if Anne is now famous enough that I can just say "like the actress" when people ask me to spell my street name.

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