@newenglandgenie thanks, I like your sincere answer. I don’t think people would like to have a name that will offend someone else, or maybe they just accidentally did it due to cultural differences?

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18 May

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@fecilia Yes, especially between cultures there can be unintentional offense.

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What does i know “Lee” is common as a surname, but is “Lee” weird as a first name? mean?

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I don’t feel anything. It’s just their name. It’s like William Williams or something similar.

Lee is common as both first and last name.

I don’t feel anything. It’s just their name. It’s like William Williams or something similar.

@fecilia Yes, there’s every possible kind of name 🤗

@fecilia Only offensive ones

@fecilia It’s just common sense and courtesy to not pick a name that might offend someone else. I can’t give you an example.

@fecilia Yes, especially between cultures there can be unintentional offense.

What does i know “Lee” is common as a surname, but is “Lee” weird as a first name? mean?

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