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Poor Mhairi Smellie. Her first name, a Scots Gaelic name, was pronounced vary
, which sounded close to very. The name Smellie was common enough in Scotland, but to be called something which sounded like very smelly
was a singular misfortune, and indicative, surely, of a lack of parental foresight.
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Poor
Mhairi
Smellie.
Her
first
name,
a
Scots
Gaelic
name,
was
pronounced
"vary",
which
sounded
close
to
very.
The
name
Smellie
was
common
enough
in
Scotland,
but
to
be
called
something
which
sounded
like
"very
smelly"
was
a
singular
misfortune,
and
indicative,
surely,
of
a
lack
of
parental
foresight.