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Originally Posted by happy_terd
just compiled the last 600 posts for the 4 word story update thread and somehow accidently lost it before I could cut and paste.
BAH
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aarrgg !!
how annoying !
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Originally Posted by pshrynk
My last name (Proctor) is a good old English name. There is a branch of the family that settled in the Ohio River Valley a long time ago. One of the sons of that group was a store keeper with a partner named Gamble. They had a really good flaked soap that they sold and decided to go into the distribution business. When the labels came back from the printer, it was misspelled (Procter). Being cheap, they decided to just change his name (Easier to do back in those days). So, now, everyone in the world, when I tell them my name, I have to spell for them Proct OH r. Sheesh.
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sheesh. you'd think that with the fortune they were going to make on that soap they could have had those bloody labels reprinted, so as to avoid this sort of pain and heartache for all future generations of ProctOrs...