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To: Valin
1904 Adolph Blaine Charles David Earl Frederick Gerald Hubert Irvin John Kenneth Lloyd Martin Nero Oliver Paul Quincy Randolph Sherman Thomas Uncas Victor William Xerxes Yancy Zeus Wolfeschlegelsteinhausenberdorft Sr near Hamburg, Germany; had a Christian name for every letter in the alphabet, shortened it to Mr Wolfe Plus 585 Sr

I'll bet the DAV would have hated to send him address labels. :-)

33 posted on 02/29/2004 7:41:17 AM PST by SAMWolf (I even have boring dreams...I fall asleep in my sleep!)
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Why is it that nobody remembers the name of Johann Gambolputty... de von Ausfern-schplenden-schlitter-crasscrenbon-fried-digger-dingle-dangle-dongle-dungle burstein-von-knacker-thrasher-apple-banger-horowitz-ticolensic-grander-knotty-spelltinkle-grandlich-grumblemeyer-spelterwasser-kurstlich-himbleeisen-bahnwagen-gutenabend-bitte-ein-nurnburger-bratwustle-gernspurten-mitz-weimache-luber-hundsfut-gumberaber-shonedanker-kalbsfleisch-mittler-aucher von Hautkopft...of Ulm?
41 posted on 02/29/2004 8:06:28 AM PST by Valin (America is the land mine between barbarism and civilization.)
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I'll bet the DAV would have hated to send him address labels.

Reminds me of the Dick Van Dyke episode where they named Richie "ROSEBUD."

52 posted on 02/29/2004 8:37:15 AM PST by Samwise (There are other forces at work in this world, Frodo, besides the will of evil.)
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