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Re: Name change
Posted By: Howard, on host 152.163.197.67
Date: Tuesday, January 11, 2000, at 07:37:24
In Reply To: Name change posted by Dr. Morris Cecil Glalet, Th.D. on Monday, January 10, 2000, at 22:22:17:

> first off, i just want to announce that i've gotten rid of capitalization, except in the cases of emphasis.
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> i know many of you hate my big old long name, so i'm changing my name on RinkWorks to "eric sleator". this is a portion of my true name and is much more pleasant that morris cecil glalet (which was pronounced MOR-ris SESS-il GLAY-let, in case you had troubles with it), and MUCH more pleasant that "erotic garlic smell". the two-wordedness also gives me a space in which to put quotes. i want to assure you that i am STILL a doctor of thinkology (th.d.) and that will not go away, despite the removal of the "dr." and "th.d." from my official rinkname.
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> thanks.
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> eric "capitals? capitals are for wusses" sleator
> mon 10 dec a.d. 2000

I'm a creature of habit, so I may still may still sometimes call you Morris or Doc, but Eric it is.
Oops! I may have a problem with that. The Erick in our family spells it with a k on the end.
How"habitual"ard