From: David N. Barnett 

On Mon, 30 Jun 2003 09:08:53 -0400, James Adams
 wrote in message
:

| I'm grateful I was never named for a grandfather.  One was Harold Ernest
| Patterson and the other Hoyle Ernest Adams.  I could have ended up an |
Ernie.
|
| As an aside, one went by Pat and the other was always H.E.

My grandfather, who died long before I was born, was a dumbass.  He was
named Arthur St. Clair Barnett, but went by "A.C."  because he
thought "A. S." spelled "ass."

--dave

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