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The Super Bowl of Football Names
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  By Nick Turner   Back before the World Series in October, I did a post on the elements of a classic baseball name. The upshot: The sport favors colorful nicknames (Scooter, Bullet, Coco Crisp), and players frequently go by their initials (there were eight AJs on active Major League rosters last...
Ancient Baby Names: Roman Emperors from Augustus to Trajan
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  By Linda Rosenkrantz   The Roman Empire reigned for more than five hundred years, led by 140 different emperors. In modern times, though, with a couple of exceptions, the names of these august figures were considered far too august and imposing for a twentieth/twenty-first century kid. But the times they are...
12 Unusual Literary Lads: Jabez, Japhy & Jolyon
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  By Linda Rosenkrantz   We recently served up a dozen female literary names—some of the more unusual and interesting appellations for girls that have never gained widespread popularity the way Jane Austen’s Emma and GWTW’s Scarlett O’Hara have.   We promised to do the same for boys, and here they are—the creatively...
Christmas Baby Names: Elf on the Shelf names
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  By Nick Turner   It’s the holiday season, which means eggnog, carols, twinkling lights and — for millions of American parents — remembering to move that damn elf around the house every night.   Yes, I’m talking about Elf on the Shelf, the Christmas tradition that feels like it’s been going on...
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