Names, nicknames, True names, etc. What's in a name?

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Re: Names, nicknames, True names, etc. What's in a name?

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karl61 wrote:I try to look for a name tag at the check out line and use the persons name and say thank you. Some seem stunned and touched at the same time when I say their name; like they came out of a trance.


Assembly lines and grocery checkout counters are probably similar. I bet its a lot like Highway Hypnosis.
And crawling on the planet's face
Some insects called the human race
Lost in time
And lost in space...and meaning
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