Dear Abby Responds to Grandmothers Misspelling Names
Readers share stories of relatives miswriting names with different spellings. Anne of Texas explains a grandmother who misspells and keeps the error after an engraved gift, while others note age, hearing, or unfamiliar pronunciations as causes and emphasize affection over correction.
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Heloise readers settle bed sheet debut debate
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