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Date: Wednesday, 27 April 2005 16:42 (UTC)Only when writing French or Esperanto.
Which of the following do you have in your full name?
You forgot "an artist's pseudonym" :-) but I don't have one.
Would you expect your partner to change their family name when they marry you?
The answer "no" is ambiguous. It could mean "I do not expect my partner to...", or "I expect my partner not to...". The former applies to me, and I find the distinction quite important.
I consider myself
I hate it when the pollmakers put some joke answer in ("none of the above", in this case), and then people give that answer just to be funny, making the whole question much less interesting because the answers are not serious.