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#139651 02/17/05 03:56 AM
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When this lead popped up on computer yesterday I nearly fell out of my chair, folks. But I was SURE it had to be the input people screwing around. But, nope. I googled it and sure'nuff, it's for real. I hereby submit the mother of all names that befit their professions. This guy's gig is pediatrician/adolescent medicine. And he's in Cincinnati, Jazzo. :)

http://makeashorterlink.com/?G3A913F7A





#139652 02/17/05 09:29 AM
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Ah, JazzO's another who doesn't come round here any more. Pity. Anyway, Juan, I think the word for such a name is aptronym. Of course, if I'm wrong someone will soon correct me!




#139653 02/18/05 12:59 AM
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Oh, my! How funny, Won! AnnaS., that sure is an aptronym!



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