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This is my son Dylan:
You say: Oh, he's so big
You think: eh. it's just Dylan

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This is my daughter Maisie:
You say: Really? I was considering Maisie too.
You think: But decided it against it because it reminds me too much of corn.

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This is my son Jack:
You say: Hi Jack.
You think: Just Jack? Is it short for Jackson? Nn for John?

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This is my daugher Elanor (nn Ellie):
You say: Oh I like the name Elanor.
You think: But not that spelling. And I don't like Ellie.

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This is my son Thomas (nn Tom):
you say: Oh, look at his big eyes.
You think: That's a nice name.

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This is my daughter Emily (nn Millie):
You say: I really like the nn Millie.
You think: but not Emily.

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This is my son Oliver:
You say: Oh that's nice.
You think: My dog's name is Oliver.

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This is my daughter Alice:
You say: My sister-in-law's name is ALice
You think: ditto

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This is my son Alex (first name Alexander):
You say: I like that name
You think: ditto

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This is my daughter Ayla:
You say: Excuse me? Kayla?
You think: eh. sounds like ale, ail, and ailing.