X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: f996b,4535542c202ab06b X-Google-Attributes: gidf996b,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2002-05-18 21:14:06 PST Path: archiver1.google.com!postnews1.google.com!not-for-mail From: cerulli@dm.unipi.it (Michele Cerulli) Newsgroups: alt.ascii-art Subject: Re: ASCII Ham Date: 18 May 2002 21:14:06 -0700 Organization: http://groups.google.com/ Lines: 36 Message-ID: References: <7OxD8.9684$xO.6192547@e3500-atl1.usenetserver.com> <3ce143b6$0$97285$edfadb0f@dspool01.news.tele.dk> <3CE4B8CD.F1037750@intermaptechnologies.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: 142.51.48.140 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: posting.google.com 1021781646 7308 127.0.0.1 (19 May 2002 04:14:06 GMT) X-Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com NNTP-Posting-Date: 19 May 2002 04:14:06 GMT Xref: archiver1.google.com alt.ascii-art:17273 > On the other hand: > Andrea is a boys name in Italy although it ends in "a" ;) > > in Germany, Andrea is is a girl. The boys name would be Andreas or Andre. > > Dominic/Dominik is male while Dominique is female (at least in most places) > I think it is Domenico/a in Italian, no? > > Cheerio, > Dominic > > Obascii: _____ > . . . . ==\ / > \0/=o > V / > __/ True, Andrea is Masculine in Italy, as Michele, which doesn't end in "a" neither in "o". By the way, I would had never imagined that my name was going to inspire such an active discussion: I think I am going to add "talk about my name" on the list of things to do when I want to approach a girl, she might be interested in it .... or she might think that I am agirl ... uhm ... there must be something wrong in my reasonment.... Michele ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~ ;. .: ~ ~ }oOOO< MC >OOOo{ ~ ~ ' ` ~ ~ ~ http://www-studenti.dm.unipi.it/~cerulli ~ _.. ~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~( oO)~~~~~