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Subject: Re: Twangy names
Author: Ismene   (Authenticated as Madyson)
Date: April 26, 2012 at 9:39:30 PM
Reply to: Twangy names by New_Chloe
I second Delmar as a suggestion. Also maybe...

Granville
Ramble
Gib / Gibs / Gibby
Jethro
Herc
Oteil
Merle
Waylon
Conway
Arlo (sensing a theme here?)
Herschel
Curtis
Cletus
Cecil
Hank
Darby / Derby
Dorsey
Jesco ("Wild and Wonderful Whites of West Virginia," anyone?)
Bo
Arvel
Virgil
Vern
Wilfred
Pinkey / Pinckney
Lonnie
Enoch
Seymour
Glenn
Jody
Hoyt
Harlan
Kirby
Curly
Linwood
Doc
Abner
Ford
Coy
Otis
Dewitt
Garland
Lloyd
Floyd
Filbert
Roscoe
Ira

Raydene / Raydine / Raydean
Mamie
Sue Bob
Winona
Paralee
Phyllis
Malvina
Corabelle
Juanita
Almeta
Classie
Goldie
Ardella
Kirby
Curtsey
Freddie
(D)Arlene
Belva
Reva
Ernestine
Midge
Dinah


I found the top 1000 list from 1900 especially helpful with this

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“All generalizations are false, including this one.”

please vote on my names list:
http://www.behindthename.com/pnl/111261

Thank you!!

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