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Add to this those perverse types who voluntarily renounce such fine family designations as Cupissol `Arsepiss' and the result, according to an anguished M. Tesnières, is that 70 out of every 100 current surnames disappear in the course of a single generation.
But in doing so they are going to break the heart of Michel Tesnières of the French Onomastic Society.
One thing M. Tesnières hasn't reckoned with, though, is the Anglo-Saxon input.
But on second thoughts, maybe not: M. Tesnières would doubtless see this foreign intrusion as poor compensation for the loss of his homegrown Whores, Bastards , and Hitlers .