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Subject: No it's not (m)
Author: Murasaki   (Authenticated as lady murasaki)
Date: August 5, 2009 at 10:40:44 AM
Reply to: Re: Roma by Arie1207
I'm Italian born and bred, and I've never heard it used as a person's name. It's the Italian word for the city Rome and would be considered quite odd as a person's name. Same for any other city name.

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