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> > So in Spanish, your name is pronounced "Erick" or something like that? I have a Peruvian son-in-law whose name is spelled "Erick" and his Spanish-speaking friends pronounce it Edrick, I think.
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> Actually, I'm a girl, so my "name" does not refer to Erick (from what I understand it is not used for women, but maybe I'm wrong).
> Herx is just a nick and should be pronounced erx with the e sounding like it does in "refer".
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> erx ;)

Well, that clears that up. I tend to get confused, gender-wise, when I'm on the internet.
Howard