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Old 12-17-2002, 07:01 PM   #89
MisawaTD91
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Originally posted by Long_Long_Name
The best one is "Persson", in French it's pronounced the same way as "personne" which can mean "no one", so that can lead to very interesting play-by-play bits: "No one passes to Smith, Smith dekes, one-timer.... no one scores!" or even better, if Persson is the goaltender... "no one is in net for Philadelphia tonight".
Persson seems more of a Swedish name than Finnish, but funny regardless. To get back on topic, I'm in the Midwest (Chicago area).
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