Doubt !!!!!!!!!!!

Early moring Eric walkes into Madhav’s cube .....

Madhav : Good Morning .... How are you ??
Eric : Good and you ??
Madhav: Not Bad ... Thank you
Eric : Did you check the mail from An And ......
Madhav : wat @#$!@#$!@# (With my eye brows raised)?? Say that again
Eric : An And Mehta
Madhav : Oooooo Aaaanad
Eric : Madhav, .... you always trick me.... and teach me wrong stuff
Madhav : Excuse Me (Grrrr) !!!!! Wat wrong did i teach you .....
Eric (Pointing to a cabe across me): Wat do you call him ??
Madhav : Ananth ....
Eric : Both are written the same way .... Ananth and Anand ......one guy is.......... An Anth and other is Aaaanand ......!!!!

Felt like banging my head against the desk a dozen times. Americans gets Weird Doubts !!!!