[Dixielandjazz] Public restroom habits

[Tom Belmessieri]

Oh my goodness!  Don't get me started.  I may never shake another hand.

Belmo (not my right name)
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>From: "Edgerton, Paul A" <paul.edgerton at eds.com>
>To: "DJML" <dixielandjazz at ml.islandnet.com>
>Subject: [Dixielandjazz] Bix's name & pronouncing Louis
>Date: Fri, 12 Aug 2005 11:24:16 -0700
>
>After quoting Phil's reference to Bix's birth certificate, Fred wrote:
>
> > When I was reading about Bix Beiderbecke recently I noted that he
>seems
> > to have one or more of these names: Leon, Bismarck, Bismark, and Bix.
> > Does anyone know what his "real" name is? Thanks.
>
>Isn't the name on his birth certificate real enough?  Isn't the name
>that everybody uses real enough?  How much more real can a name be?
>
>And apropos to the question of pronouncing the name Louis: many people
>agree that the name of the city is Saint Loo-is.
>
>And yet... Has anyone heard the famous song sung as "Meet me in Saint
>Loo-is, Lewis?"
>
>I never fail to be amused by what one can learn on this list.  Today's
>newest topic  is public restroom habits!
>
>-- Paul Edgerton (Don't give your right name; no, no, no.)
>
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