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- Date: Mon, 28 Dec 1992 08:25:42 -0500
- Sender: English Language Discussion Group <WORDS-L@uga.cc.uga.edu>
- From: droby@NOVA.TCS.TUFTS.EDU
- Subject: Re: What's in a name?
- Comments: To: words-l@uga.cc.uga.edu
- In-Reply-To: Your message of "28 Dec 92 05:48:06 GMT."
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- Says jboor@MOTE.CS.UMB.EDU (Joan Boorstein):
- >Not really in the 'real-life indicator name' thread, but apparently there
- >really is someone named Gary Indiana -- sorry can't recall source of info.
- >
- >Joan
-
- And I have a friend named Virginia Beach. And of course we've all
- heard of Chevy Chase.
-