then it's a good bet I'll turn around if you sing mine in the supermarket.
Coupled with my husband's short and to the point verah, verah easy name, my last name is a mouthful but relatively simple to say. Most people sail right through it.
Which is why I paid no attention, carrying on the getting-to-know-you prattle that you say to the person sitting next to you for the day until a silence fell and I finally turned to see the reddening face of the woman leading the training.*
"Excuse me!" she
Now, I hate being the bad kid. But I hate being made an example of even more.
And it gave me great
*She'd been snarky through most of the pre-meeting gibberish. Obviously this was not her favorite thing to do.
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I could feel your satisfaction at revenge! Good for you!
Ha ha, I also have an uncommon last name plus people get so confused it makes them constantly mis-spell my first name, which isn´t that rare...but I also like to take the advantage of getting upset by it, when it´s convenient!
Life is made bearable by these moments.
-J.
I have an easy last name. It's to make up for my maiden name.
And I accepted your triple dog dare. Come on over.
my last name is easy if you can read, but it's long, so folks ALWAYS get it wrong.
Ha Ha I LOVE doing that.
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