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Faced with too many names, Venezuela makes a modest proposal

Inspirations: No more little sun kings http://blogs.smh.com.au/sit/archives/2007/09/inspirations_no_more_little_su.html Baby names-are they 4real? http://www.independent.ie/lifestyle/parenting/baby-names--are-they-4real-1070360.html Popular baby names http://www.ssa.gov/OACT/babynames/index.html Behind the Name http://www.behindthename.com/ History and hidden meanings of Britain's...

https://scout.wisc.edu/report/2007/0907
The Rise of Hyphenated Last Names in Pro Sports

You may have the jersey of a favorite athlete hanging in their closet, but have you ever thought about the significance of the name on the back? Jan Diehm, a self-proclaimed sports enthusiast and writer for The Pudding, has. "The Rise of Hyphenated Last Names in Sports" uses data from various sports reference sites to track the frequency of hyphenated last names in several different leagues...

https://pudding.cool/2019/05/hyphens/