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Re: Random question about last names?
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Probably just how languages evolve over time, especially before many people were literate and spelling wasn't standard. I read recently that William Shakespeare spelled his own name something like eleven different ways.Before you criticize a man, walk a mile in his shoes. That way, when you criticize him, you're a mile away and you have his shoes!
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