whats in a name

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Your Name, spelled backwards might surprise you

anthony davis @lookatdesktop (27156) • Dallas, Texas 28 Dec 18

I once played around with words spelled backwards just for fun. Here is my first name spelled backwards. Ynohtna. But It get really strange when I Google it. https://www.names.org/n/ynohtna/about

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Southern States

RasmaSandra @RasmaSandra (98106) • Daytona Beach, Florida 5 Dec 17

Missouri was home to many Indian tribes when it entered the Union in 1821. It was named by the Algonquin Indians. The name meant “river of the big canoes”. Today over half the population lives in the state’s two major cities –...

southern states

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I like the idea of a forum called Coffee Money Talks or just call it CMT for short

anthony davis @lookatdesktop (27156) • Dallas, Texas 17 Nov 17

Imagine having a coffee break room forum online where you earned just enough to buy a cup of coffee at the end of the day? Well, I just read a post by JJ and it was about a Beer Money Forum so I borrowed this idea, silly me, and...

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Gurgaon city name change- what is your opinion?

Ptrikha_2 @ptrikha_2 (49775) • India 14 Apr 16

Recently, the Haryana state government changed the name of Gurgaon, which is home to many IT and Non-IT Fortune 500 companies and also home to some great Indian Manufacturing companies and one of the better off Indian cities with...

city name change

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WHAT'S IN A NAME?

chicksdigscars @chicksdigscars (5483) 16 Sep 15

A business name. I think a business name is one of the most important factors of a successful business! I know I struggled with mine for ages! But I found something that reflected my own personality, what I wanted to achieve, a...

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What's In a Name???

LadyMarissa @LadyMarissa (12148) • United States 11 Feb 11

http://www.journalgazette.net/article/20110208/LOCAL/302089963 What's in a name I ask??? In most cases it is how we're known. However, Fort Wayne IN is having a problem honoring one of its leading politicians because of his...

honoring the loyal

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Does Your State Have Interesting or Weird Named Towns???

Adoniah @Adoniah (7512) • United States 28 Dec 07

I was just answering a post a minute ago about crazy laws still on the books in different states, when I started thinking of the stange names of some of our towns down here. We have a place called Two Egg and not to be out done...

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Did your teachers ever mispronounce your name?

beautyqueen26 @beautyqueen26 (16030) • United States 5 Aug 07

When I was a little kid people liked to mispronounce my name. I think some kids did it on purpose just to be annoying. But, it really stung when a full grown adult went out of her way to get the simplest name wrong! You would...

meaning of names

mispronounce name

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Do you think people look like a certain name?

ratburn @ratburn (939) • Philippines 19 Mar 07

have you heard the line.. "you look like a john", "you don't look like a charlotte", "you look more like a karen". i was wondering where do we base these things. i mean do we have concepts of how a certain name looks like in...

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Have you ever wonder why mylot called mylot?

maribel1218 @maribel1218 (3084) • Philippines 3 Mar 07

I have this question in my mind for almost a month now for when I see the referral link that I click to bring me here on myLot I thought it will deal more on real estate for lot is known to be a piece of a land. Have to really...

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Whats in A Name?

bobby28 @bobby28 (190) • Nigeria 26 Feb 07

Do the name we give our kids can change their character or does it mean nothing?like one of my friends said that if you call your son Micheal,he is more likely to be great like micheal jordan or micheal jackson.

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whats in a name..

atulperx @atulperx (735) • India 26 Dec 06

why are women expected to change their surnames post marriage? is it a legal requirement or is it just one of those things which society asks to be done...there seem to be quite a few now who stick to their maiden name. what do...

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Dog's Name

kail27r @kail27r (26) • United States 30 Nov 06

Perfect Dog's Name? Has anyone ever heard of the perfect Dog's Name,, Boy or Girl?

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Why are COCKROACHES named as such?

cherryrose @cherryrose (63) • Philippines 25 Nov 06

hubby and i had this "intellectual" discussion last night. lol. we talked about why cockroaches are named as such. well, my theory is quite funny and green (u know what i mean) - as the name suggests it. hehe. how about u? what...

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What's in a NAME?

MySpot @MySpot (2600) • United States 25 Nov 06

Names... we all have one. Some like theirs, some don't; some are namesakes; some names are asexual (for a boy or girl) like Jessi, Darian, Jordan... but "What's in a name?" Me, My Mom and my sisters are all namesakes. I share a...

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does the name of a business attract or repel you?

AxranraRose82 @AxranraRose82 (1120) • United States 13 Nov 06

For example, you are looking for a plumber...would you choose Roto Rooter because they have a catchy name and song or would you choose the equally experienced and qualified John Smith? What would your decision be based on? If...

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