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Names in Song, a.k.a. My New YouTube Channel

Your responses to last week’s Names I’ve Heard in Song Recently inspired me to finally start a Names in Song YouTube channel. See, I’ve been collecting songs-with-names for years. I now have a list of over 4,500 songs and nothing to do with that list. (Beyond compulsively add to it.) So I’m going to use [...]
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Namestorm #2 – Baby Names for Shoe Lovers

Love shoes as much as Imelda Marcos? If so, this post is for you. C in DC suggested last week that I brainstorm for names associated with shoes, and I thought that was a great idea. So here’s my stab at it. Luther In 1938, American archaeologist Luther Cressman discovered a 10,000-year-old pair of sandals–the oldest [...]
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Tastes in Baby Names – United States vs. England

What are the differences between the U.S. and England in terms of baby-naming preferences? Here are some trends I noticed looking at the 100 most popular girl and boy names for each country: New vs. Old Parents in the U.S. embraced modern names (Brayden, Chase, Kayla, Kaylee, Mackenzie, Makayla), whereas those in England tended to opt for more [...]
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