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CCIP · 11-08-08, 05:38 PM

Hah, St. Petersburg. That makes sense then

I always thought Svetlana was actually one of the names that had at least partial Swedish origins, oddly enough. It's a one of the Russian names that pre-dates the country's conversion to Christianity, which is why it doesn't have a Western equivalent.

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CCIP Navy Seal Join Date: Apr 2005 Location: Waterloo, Canada Posts: 8,700 Downloads: 29 Uploads: 2	Hah, St. Petersburg. That makes sense then I always thought Svetlana was actually one of the names that had at least partial Swedish origins, oddly enough. It's a one of the Russian names that pre-dates the country's conversion to Christianity, which is why it doesn't have a Western equivalent. __________________ There are only forty people in the world and five of them are hamburgers. -Don Van Vliet (aka Captain Beefheart) Last edited by CCIP; 11-08-08 at 05:38 PM.