[Discuss] Dwilight Names

[Julian Bailey]

On 3/23/08, John P. Murphy <john.p.murphy at dartmouth.edu> wrote:
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> On Mar 23, 2008, at 10:49 AM, psymann wrote:
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> > John P. Murphy wrote:
> >> I know several people who go by their initials instead of their first
> >> names both personally and professionally; BJ is pretty common.
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> > Really?  :-o
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> > If that's so common a result for people who have initials for their
> > names, I'm surprised more single men aren't changing to use their
> > initials.  Didn't know that was such a turn-on...  :-S
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> Sure, why else would Gilbert Keith Chesterton, William Edward
> Burghardt Du Bois, or Thomas Jefferson Hooker have gone by their
> initials?
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> John
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Were any of them noble lords in the middle ages?
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