[Magdalen] Named for saints.

[Georgia DuBose]

How about Artaxerxes...or Sanballat?

Georgia+

On Thu, Oct 29, 2015 at 11:25 PM, Joseph Cirou <romanos at mindspring.com>
wrote:

> I think Sennacherib and Ashurbanipal would be great names for twin Borzois
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> I still remember that my room number for several years in the Theology
> House at Mundelein was 721 the year of the Assyrian Invasion of Israel, so
> I have a soft spot for Sennacherib--Also a great name for an Iraqi or
> Assyrian
> beef entrée Sennacher Ribs with Northern Barbecue Sauce in yogurt
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> Joe
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> -----Original Message-----
> >From: Scott Knitter <scottknitter at gmail.com>
> >Sent: Oct 29, 2015 6:33 PM
> >To: "Magdalen at herberthouse.org" <magdalen at herberthouse.org>
> >Subject: Re: [Magdalen] Named for saints.
> >
> >On Thu, Oct 29, 2015 at 4:18 PM, Jay Weigel <jay.weigel at gmail.com> wrote:
> >> Well, Emily, I suppose. Emma, despite its recent popularity for little
> >> girls, is still impossibly stuffy and old fashioned to me. .
> >
> >Yes...Emma's one name you hear in Whole Foods when the posh young
> >parents seem to be broadcasting their children's well-chosen names
> >more to impress other shoppers than to communicate with their
> >children: "Emma, Emma, they've got a lovely gooseberry-cinnamon
> >yoghurt here. Would you like some gooseberry-cinnamon yoghurt, Emma?
> >Conrad, don't push Portia so fast in her stroller, or I won't make the
> >timpano for dinner tonight. Emma, look: asparagus water!"
> >
> >Makes me want to have a son and name him Ashurbanipal, sure to win the
> >Whole Foods name derby. :)
> >
> >
> >--
> >Scott R. Knitter
> >Edgewater, Chicago, Illinois USA
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