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The phasing out of languages around the world

Discussion in 'Sports and News' started by imjustagirl, Nov 1, 2009.

  1. Big Circus

    Big Circus Well-Known Member

    Outing alert: YankeeFan's girlfriend is:

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  2. YankeeFan

    YankeeFan Well-Known Member

    That made me laugh.

    Her name would rhyme with Seau if I were pronouncing it. But not if she was.

    I had a Korean ex-gf who's last name was Lee. I teased her that there's only three Korean last names: Lee, Park, and Kim.

    But she explained that several different last names in Korean get translated to Lee because it's the closest English spelling.
     
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