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DEAR MISS MANNERS: I have an unusual, “made-up” first name. Nowadays it’s common for kids to have a uniquely spelled name, but I’m in my 60s, so it wasn’t common growing up.
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I only correct the pronunciation if I expect to see that person again. This way, I’m not constantly feeling rude by correcting everyone.
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Unique Name, Common Problem

I have an unusual,“ made-up” first name. Nowadays it’ s common for kids to have a uniquely spelled name, but I’ m in my 60 s, so it wasn't common growing up. But Miss Manners has also noticed the ...
I have an unusual, “made-up” first name. Nowadays it’s common for kids to have a uniquely spelled name, but I’m in my 60s, so ...
Correcting mispronunciations may seem harmless, but experts reveal it can harm confidence and reinforce cultural or social ...