Re: [tied] reversals

From: Glen Gordon
Message: 5187
Date: 2000-12-28

>Izzy_Cohen@... wrote:
>
> > Ancient Jews did not mention the name of G-d. Today, the
> > original pronunciation of that name is no longer known.
> > Other gods have had their names reversed, e.g., Greek
> > (and Phoenician) kHermes --> Roman Merc(ury).
>
>Personally, I prefer the pronunciation suggested by Larry Gonnick in >The
>Cartoon History of the Universe: YaHuWaHu.

Teehee! What a brilliant idea, folks! Let's not mention the name -zz-,
directly! Let's "reverse" the name to "Yazoo". Is everyone comfortable with
that?

- gLeN

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