Some of the many species Jeffrey Combs has evolved into:

  • idiomaddict@lemmy.world
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    6 hours ago

    I already had a compound name, and we both have middle names, which are the relevant problems to combining our names the way we wanted.

    In Germany, you can’t have a twice hyphenated name (not that I wanted one), nor can you use that hyphenated name as an additional middle name, if you already have one.

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      2 hours ago

      Ah ok thanks for explaining. That makes sense that although they redid the law that there’s still idiotic shit I it that doesn’t work in real life.