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in reply to a message by MariaNikolaievnaRomanova
I immediately think of Tessie in Shirley Jackson's short story "The Lottery," and anyone who's read that will know why it makes me go woefaced. DDD:
Tessy Samantha has a fine sound--my inner seven year old, who looooved Samantha, approves--but I really can't get over the association.
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Tessy Samantha has a fine sound--my inner seven year old, who looooved Samantha, approves--but I really can't get over the association.
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Eek
I hadn't thought of that. Now that you brought it to my attention...ew. Just ew.
I hadn't thought of that. Now that you brought it to my attention...ew. Just ew.
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I'm quite familiar with The Lottery -- it's such a harrowing story!
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Oh noes! Damn those unfortunate associations. :( It's the main reason why I don't love Jessica. I should like it, but the mental images I get when I hear/read/say the name put me off it.
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