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U Thant, the Burmese frm. Secretary-General of the United Nations :) nt

by Pavlos

3/27/2007, 12:39 PM

- Cleveland Kent Evans (clevelandkentevans) +1

3/27/2007, 1:23 PM

...in this case U is not a name but a Burmese honorific title, equivalent to the English "Sir" or "Mr.":

- Pavlos! (guest)

3/28/2007, 4:26 AM

Aha! Do calling him "Mr U Thant" would be superfluous :)

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