It's Tranna. You got me. *sigh*
------Original Message------ From: George Herbert To: Sue Gardner GMail To: foundation-l@lists.wikimedia.org Subject: Re: [Foundation-l] Fwd: Announcing new Chief Global DevelopmentOfficer and new Chief Community Officer Sent: 3 Jun 2010 12:46 PM
On Thu, Jun 3, 2010 at 11:37 AM, susanpgardner@gmail.com wrote:
Terrified. For that reason, I actually did not unveil my country-of-origin to the Board until a few weeks ago. That is one of Canadians' special skills: we can walk amongst Americans, and they are completely unaware :-)
That's not true, many Americans know the correct code words to determine if you're from up north, eh. How do you pronounce Toronto? 8-)
susanpgardner@gmail.com wrote:
It's Tranna. You got me. *sigh*
The pronunciation varies, and becomes much clearer if you live farther from the centre of the universe. The risk with the "Tranna" punctuation is that one might be taken for an Albanian spy.
Ray
------Original Message------ From: George Herbert To: Sue Gardner GMail To: foundation-l@lists.wikimedia.org Subject: Re: [Foundation-l] Fwd: Announcing new Chief Global DevelopmentOfficer and new Chief Community Officer Sent: 3 Jun 2010 12:46 PM
On Thu, Jun 3, 2010 at 11:37 AM, susanpgardner@gmail.com wrote:
Terrified. For that reason, I actually did not unveil my country-of-origin to the Board until a few weeks ago. That is one of Canadians' special skills: we can walk amongst Americans, and they are completely unaware :-)
That's not true, many Americans know the correct code words to determine if you're from up north, eh. How do you pronounce Toronto? 8-)
On Thu, Jun 3, 2010 at 3:25 PM, Ray Saintonge saintonge@telus.net wrote:
if you live farther from the centre of the universe
Boston? ;) *
*http://www.boston.com/travel/boston/boston_nicknames/ (actually on the wiki article too, I'm proud)
James Alexander james.alexander@rochester.edu jamesofur@gmail.com
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