[HPforGrownups] Re: Rookwood
Charlie Moody
shaman at mac.com
Sun Aug 17 20:45:49 UTC 2003
No: HPFGUIDX 77684
On Sunday, August 17, 2003, at 04:24 AM,
>> Naama:
>>> What kind of a name is Algernon anyway?! :-\
>>
> eloise_herisson wrote:
>> A very respectable, if old-fashioned one.
>>
>> Jack Worthing's best friend in _The Importance of being
>> Ernest_ is Algernon Moncrief.
>
> Then T.M. Sommers wrote:
> Don't be silly; Algy's name was Ernest.
Now me (Charlie):
Beg to differ, m'lud: JACK's name was Earnest (it was he who
was found in the hand-bag); Algy's name was Algernon (or "Bunbury",
if you prefer).
Charlie
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