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mrspunkysmom


Is this the same Shawne Chief that was named after a lawn mower engine.:D



Hiawatha ........aka Ayenwatha, Aiionwatha, or Haiëñ'wa'tha, was a Native American leader and founder of the Iroquois confederacy.

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It's a good thing I'm not Shawnee. :D The drums are a-beating in the background.

More likely the other way around.

Othello - the game, the Shakespearean tragedy, and the Moorish General of said tragedy.

Olive (Pronounced Oiliv by Popeye)

emmA

Aloysius Snuffleupagus - friend of Big Bird

sabrinA

Adolf .............Another infamous leader that redefined the meaning of EVIL.

Fidel - meaning truth but in this case - Fidel Castro

Lolita.............film about a 14 year old nymphet

AristophaneS - Ancient Greek playwright of mainly comedy, such as "The Birds"

I do believe this is post 1000. :D

mrspunkysmom

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AristophaneS - Ancient Greek playwright of mainly comedy, such as "The Birds"

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I remember another "The Birds" that was anything but a comedy, by Alfred Hitchcock.

I'm ancient but maybe not ancient enough to remember AristophaneS

SteveN as in Spielberg probably one of the best film directors, screenwriters, film producers, video game designers and studio executive Producers of all time.

Ned (Ned Kelly, famous Australian bushranger who liked to get dressed up in a jam tin.)

DanicA - From a Slavic word meaning "morning star, Venus"

Apollo...... The son of Zeus and Leto .............America's Lunar missions

Oliver (the little guts wanted MORE porridge)

RumpelstiltskiN.............. is a character and the main antagonist in a fairy tale of the same name.

neiL (after Neil Walker, Pittsburgh Pirate second baseman)

LessA - Main character in PERN stories

Alana (My mates granddaughter)

AnastasiA - Grand Duchess Anastasia Nikolaevna of Russia (1901–1918), daughter of Nicholas II of Russia, the last ruling family of the Romanov dynasty

Achilles (Slayer of Trojans and Convenience Store owner)

stanleY (after Stan Laurel)

YEVGENY - Ukrainian form of Eugene

yogI (before either Berra or bear!)

Ivy ..........a Vine...... English origin

yokO (Ono)

OpheliA

alberT

TheodorA

Ash

Hermione

Ebony

Ybarra

Antonio

Osiris (Father of Anubis, known as "Dogs Breath" )

samanthA

Aphrodite...................... is the Greek goddess of love, beauty, and sexuality

Ernestine (Lily Tomlin :D )

Etienne - French for Stephen

Enid (some author or other)