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Nebraska man changes name to Tyrannorsaurus Rex
Fox News ^ | May 8, 2012 | ?

Posted on 05/08/2012 6:19:33 PM PDT by Past Your Eyes

A 23-year-old Nebraska man walked into a court room in York County Monday afternoon as Tyler Gold -- and walked out as Tyrannosaurus Rex, the York News-Times reported.

Gold said he wanted to change his name “because the (T-Rex designation) is cooler,” according to an official filing he made with court. “Also, as an entrepreneur, name recognition is important and the new name is more recognizable.”

Read more: http://www.foxnews.com/scitech/2012/05/08/nebraska-man-changes-name-to-tyrannosaurus-rex/?test=latestnews#ixzz1uKaMm6fn

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TOPICS: Miscellaneous; Society; Weird Stuff
KEYWORDS: name; nebraska; trex; tyler
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Maybe I should change my name to Rumpelstiltskin Jones.
1 posted on 05/08/2012 6:19:47 PM PDT by Past Your Eyes
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To: Tyrannorsaurus Rex

C o o l !

2 posted on 05/08/2012 6:24:19 PM PDT by I see my hands (If you say what you think then no one will like you.)
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4 posted on 05/08/2012 6:24:43 PM PDT by xp38
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To: Past Your Eyes
"Tyrannosaurus" doesn't sound very cool, but "Rex" does. A few years ago, Rex Allen and the Prairie Ramblers waxed a few hit records, including Atomic Power.
5 posted on 05/08/2012 6:28:17 PM PDT by Fiji Hill (Deo Vindice!)
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To: I see my hands

I know how it is; I’ve often thought about changing my name to Brachylophosaurus.
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Actually, I think the name “T Rex” is already taken:
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P4HQbRuWJUU


6 posted on 05/08/2012 6:32:29 PM PDT by fidelis (Zonie and USAF Cold Warrior)
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To: F15Eagle

Maybe he lets powerful dinosaur farts.


7 posted on 05/08/2012 6:33:16 PM PDT by csmusaret (Obama's new slogan: "Fo Mo Mo Fo.")
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To: xp38

In related news, Mark Bolan turned over in his grave and Dino, the Flintstones pet dinosaur, filed a copyright infringement suit.


8 posted on 05/08/2012 6:35:03 PM PDT by bigbob
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To: Past Your Eyes

better than Dork Fish


9 posted on 05/08/2012 6:36:10 PM PDT by Doogle (((USAF.68-73..8th TFW Ubon Thailand..never store a threat you should have eliminated)))
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To: Past Your Eyes
Soetoro,Obama.... Fukuisaurus


10 posted on 05/08/2012 6:41:03 PM PDT by RckyRaCoCo (I prefer liberty with danger to peace with slavery, IXNAY THE TSA!...P.S. Why did FR ZOT Frantzie?)
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To: Past Your Eyes
Here's a photo of the town's new mascot arriving.

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11 posted on 05/08/2012 6:42:07 PM PDT by ETL (ALL (most?) of the Obama-commie connections at my FR Home page: http://www.freerepublic.com/~etl/)
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oops. I read it as ‘changes name of TOWN to...’


12 posted on 05/08/2012 6:43:28 PM PDT by ETL (ALL (most?) of the Obama-commie connections at my FR Home page: http://www.freerepublic.com/~etl/)
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To: Past Your Eyes
Better than FLIP SLICK WILLARD ROMNEY, professional military service dodger from a family tradition of avoiding military service going back 150 years.

When they weren't hiding out inn Mexico to avoid polygamy charges.

13 posted on 05/08/2012 6:46:03 PM PDT by Rome2000 (Mitt Romney Sucks)
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To: ETL

Isn’t that a sleestak?
No, probably not.


14 posted on 05/08/2012 7:28:08 PM PDT by Past Your Eyes (What if there is no tomorrow? There wasn't one today.)
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To: Past Your Eyes
What office is he running for? What party?


15 posted on 05/08/2012 8:19:07 PM PDT by Daffynition (Our forefathers would be shooting by now.)
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To: Past Your Eyes

Damn - I wish I had thought of that!


16 posted on 05/08/2012 8:29:48 PM PDT by BO Stinkss
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To: Past Your Eyes

Damn - I wish I had thought of that!


17 posted on 05/08/2012 8:30:00 PM PDT by BO Stinkss
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To: BO Stinkss

You did, see above.


18 posted on 05/08/2012 8:33:26 PM PDT by going hot (Happiness is a momma deuce)
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To: Past Your Eyes

It’s a better choice than Oliver Fagworthy or Peter Suckwell.


19 posted on 05/08/2012 8:39:51 PM PDT by Octar
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To: Past Your Eyes
Max Power is already taken.


20 posted on 05/08/2012 8:49:35 PM PDT by ThomasThomas (Entropy isn't what it used to be)
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