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Pronunciation of Fabian Nicieza

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Jeffrey Greene

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Sep 28, 1992, 9:27:15 PM9/28/92
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How to pronounce "Nicieza": nee-see-eh-sa

laz...@vulcan.ksu.ksu.edu

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Sep 30, 1992, 2:16:04 AM9/30/92
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In article <Sep.28.21.27....@dorm.rutgers.edu>, jgr...@dorm.rutgers.edu (Jeffrey Greene) writes:
>How to pronounce "Nicieza": nee-see-eh-sa

Okay... now say Sienkiewicz! >:)

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David Henry

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Sep 30, 1992, 1:31:47 PM9/30/92
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In article <1abgn4...@vulcan.ksu.ksu.edu> laz...@vulcan.ksu.ksu.edu writes:
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>In article <Sep.28.21.27....@dorm.rutgers.edu>, jgr...@dorm.rutgers.edu (Jeffrey Greene) writes:
>>How to pronounce "Nicieza": nee-see-eh-sa
>
>Okay... now say Sienkiewicz! >:)

Shen-kah-witz

(Bless you!)
(You're welcome!)

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Marc Schermerhorn

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Sep 30, 1992, 10:12:55 AM9/30/92
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I have a question about Magneto. I've been reading and collecting Marvel and especially X-men since the age of 10 or so, and Magneto has ALWAYS been my favorite character. Since I'm new to this system, and never had the opportunity to read the posts around the time Magneto "died", what do you all think?? I've been arguing with friends since X-Men 3 came out that "NAWWW, Marvel never keeps anyone dead, especially someone like Magneto---that'd be like killing Doctor Doom and finding out 3 issues later that


(And I still agree that Aunt May has the last infinity gem)

Kevin Maguire

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Sep 30, 1992, 5:08:32 PM9/30/92
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In article <1992Sep30....@msuinfo.cl.msu.edu>,
kl...@frith.egr.msu.edu (Jeffrey Klein) wrote:

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> In article <20...@plains.NoDak.edu> dhe...@plains.NoDak.edu (David Henry) writes:
> >In article <1abgn4...@vulcan.ksu.ksu.edu> laz...@vulcan.ksu.ksu.edu writes:
> >>Okay... now say Sienkiewicz! >:)
> >
> >Shen-kah-witz
>
> Sin-KEV-ich
>

"... he pronounces strongly with his mighty Roach-lungs, letting the
uninformed know the proper pronounciation of the mighty Roach-artist".
"Thank you, Kevitch."

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Jeffrey Klein

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Sep 30, 1992, 2:50:43 PM9/30/92
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In article <20...@plains.NoDak.edu> dhe...@plains.NoDak.edu (David Henry) writes:
>In article <1abgn4...@vulcan.ksu.ksu.edu> laz...@vulcan.ksu.ksu.edu writes:
>>
>>In article <Sep.28.21.27....@dorm.rutgers.edu>, jgr...@dorm.rutgers.edu (Jeffrey Greene) writes:
>>>How to pronounce "Nicieza": nee-see-eh-sa
>>
>>Okay... now say Sienkiewicz! >:)
>
>Shen-kah-witz

Sin-KEV-ich

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David Henry

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Sep 30, 1992, 5:35:37 PM9/30/92
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In article <1992Sep30....@msuinfo.cl.msu.edu> kl...@frith.egr.msu.edu (Jeffrey Klein) writes:
|>In article <20...@plains.NoDak.edu> dhe...@plains.NoDak.edu (David Henry) writes:
|>>In article <1abgn4...@vulcan.ksu.ksu.edu> laz...@vulcan.ksu.ksu.edu writes:
|>>>
|>>>In article <Sep.28.21.27....@dorm.rutgers.edu>, jgr...@dorm.rutgers.edu (Jeffrey Greene) writes:
|>>>>How to pronounce "Nicieza": nee-see-eh-sa
|>>>
|>>>Okay... now say Sienkiewicz! >:)
|>>
|>>Shen-kah-witz
|>
|>Sin-KEV-ich

Well, okay, but I was using the North Dakotan accent. :-)

Mika H{nninen Inf

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Sep 30, 1992, 6:02:03 PM9/30/92
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In <20...@plains.NoDak.edu> dhe...@plains.NoDak.edu writes:

> In article <1abgn4...@vulcan.ksu.ksu.edu> laz...@vulcan.ksu.ksu.edu writes:
> >
> >In article <Sep.28.21.27....@dorm.rutgers.edu>, jgr...@dorm.rutgers.edu (Jeffrey Greene) writes:
> >>How to pronounce "Nicieza": nee-see-eh-sa
> >
> >Okay... now say Sienkiewicz! >:)
>
> Shen-kah-witz

SIN-KEV-VICH
(gesundheit!)

>
> (Bless you!)
> (You're welcome!)
>
> --
> David R. Henry - Rogue Fan Club - CTHULHU in '92! Why vote for LESSER evils?
> For Kate is a jealous God, and requires sacrifice./What was your question?--K
> "All you of Earth are IDIOTS!"-P9fOS // Thanks... for the memories.--Rogue
> dhe...@plains.nodak.edu * ud13...@ndsuvm1.bitnet * ud13...@vm1.nodak.edu

-Mika
P.S. Can you say "nit pick"?

SCAVENGER

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Oct 1, 1992, 5:28:03 PM10/1/92
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In article <1abgn4...@vulcan.ksu.ksu.edu> laz...@vulcan.ksu.ksu.edu () writes:
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>In article <Sep.28.21.27....@dorm.rutgers.edu>, jgr...@dorm.rutgers.edu (Jeffrey Greene) writes:
>>How to pronounce "Nicieza": nee-see-eh-sa
>
>Okay... now say Sienkiewicz! >:)
>
>--
Actually back when fabian was doing Psi-Force, a pronounciation guide was listed
in the letter page to help with all the Russian names. The last entry was:

Nicieza ---- Sink-o-vic (or how ever it's pronounced)

---SCAVENGER

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Bart -Laz- Smith

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Oct 2, 1992, 4:14:18 AM10/2/92
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In article <20...@plains.NoDak.edu>, dhe...@plains.NoDak.edu (David Henry) writes:
>In article <1abgn4...@vulcan.ksu.ksu.edu> laz...@vulcan.ksu.ksu.edu writes:
>>Okay... now say Sienkiewicz! >:)
>
>Shen-kah-witz

Actually, I beleive it's "Sink-e-vitch"... >;)

>--
>David R. Henry - Rogue Fan Club - CTHULHU in '92! Why vote for LESSER evils?
>For Kate is a jealous God, and requires sacrifice./What was your question?--K
>"All you of Earth are IDIOTS!"-P9fOS // Thanks... for the memories.--Rogue
>dhe...@plains.nodak.edu * ud13...@ndsuvm1.bitnet * ud13...@vm1.nodak.edu

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