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I use a pseudonym, because my real name is very difficult to pronounce, to remember, and to spell. And many people who h
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"I use a pseudonym, because my real name is very difficult to pronounce, to remember, and to spell. And many people who have been talking about me on television have yet to pronounce it correctly"

- Jeff Gannon

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This quote by Jeff Gannon talks to the problem of having a name that is difficult to pronounce, remember, and spell. It is clear that Gannon has actually experienced this trouble firsthand, as he has picked to utilize a pseudonym to prevent the confusion and mispronunciation of his real name. It is likely that Gannon has actually had to correct people numerous times when they have actually mispronounced his name, and this has likely provided frustration for him. The truth that he has been talked about on tv and yet people still have actually not had the ability to pronounce his name properly more highlights the trouble of having a name that is hard to pronounce. Gannon's quote is a tip that names can be difficult to pronounce, which it is very important to be client and considerate when attempting to pronounce somebody's name.

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