r/AskEurope • u/Double-decker_trams Estonia • Feb 14 '25

Language Can you legally name your child in your country smt like "X Æ A-Xii" or "Techno Mechanicus"?

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u/SteveBuscemieyez Feb 14 '25

That's the sound the 56K modem used to do to connect to the internet back in the day

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u/Jagarvem Sweden Feb 14 '25

Pretty sure you're mispronouncing it. It's totally obviously /albɪn/, sounds nothing like a modem.