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minus-squarecordlesslamp@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·6 months agoYeah, I’m sorry English is my second language, sometimes I’m confused how names are spelled.
minus-squarethreelonmusketeerslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·6 months agoNo, he means James. James Franklin Hyneman.
minus-squarethreelonmusketeerslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-26 months agoYes, he does always go by Jamie. Cordlesslamp technically wasn’t wrong though, and I think Adam even called Jamie by his full name a couple times for comedic effect.
minus-squaremerclinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·6 months agoYeah, but the “for comedic effect” is key here. Unless you’re going for comedy or confusion, you shouldn’t refer to someone by a name they don’t use.
You mean Jamie?
Yeah, I’m sorry English is my second language, sometimes I’m confused how names are spelled.
Interesting, what’s your first language?
No, he means James. James Franklin Hyneman.
Who goes by Jamie, and always has?
Yes, he does always go by Jamie. Cordlesslamp technically wasn’t wrong though, and I think Adam even called Jamie by his full name a couple times for comedic effect.
Yeah, but the “for comedic effect” is key here. Unless you’re going for comedy or confusion, you shouldn’t refer to someone by a name they don’t use.