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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread It's all in a name! #139651 02/17/2005 3:56 AM Joined: Mar 2001 Posts: 4,189 Rio Grande, Cape May County, N... WhitmanO'Neill Carpal Tunnel WhitmanO'Neill Carpal Tunnel Joined: Mar 2001 Posts: 4,189 Rio Grande, Cape May County, N... 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 Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Re: It's all in a name! #139652 02/17/2005 9:29 AM Joined: Mar 2000 Posts: 6,511 lower upstate New York AnnaStrophic Carpal Tunnel AnnaStrophic Carpal Tunnel Joined: Mar 2000 Posts: 6,511 lower upstate New York 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! Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Re: It's all in a name! #139653 02/18/2005 12:59 AM Joined: Sep 2001 Posts: 6,296 Piedmont Region of Virginia, U... Wordwind Carpal Tunnel Wordwind Carpal Tunnel Joined: Sep 2001 Posts: 6,296 Piedmont Region of Virginia, U... Oh, my! How funny, Won! AnnaS., that sure is an aptronym! Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Moderated by  Jackie  Hop To General Topics ------  Information and announcements  Q&A about words  Wordplay and fun  Words and languages in schools  Miscellany  Weekly Themes  Looking for (writers, speakers,... (Old) Weekly themes. (have been... ------  Words from medicine  Beheading words  Meta-words  Words from classical mythology  Animal Safari  Words with unusual etymologies  Eponyms or words derived from p...  Loanwords from German  English as a global language Print Thread Switch to Threaded Mode Show Likes Link Copied to Clipboard View Profile Private Message Follow User Forum Posts Like Summary View Profile Private Message Follow User Forum Posts Like Summary View Profile Private Message Follow User Forum Posts Like Summary

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