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Subject:	Interesting... What makes a name "real"? Opinions, anyone?
Author:	Nanaea (Authenticated as Nanaea)
Date:	April 6, 2003 at 6:45:21 AM
Reply to:	Is this a real name? by Kyt

I would say that any name which is legally borne by another is a "real name". It may be a recently invented and unique name, but that doesn't make it any less "real" to the person who bears the name and is publicly known by it.

Have you actually encountered someone named "Eliette"?

-- Nanaea

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Messages in this thread:

Is this a real name? - Kyt Apr 6 2003, 4:05:13 AM
- Thanks all... - Kyt Apr 8 2003, 2:58:37 AM
- Interesting... What makes a name "real"? Opinions, anyone? - Nanaea Apr 6 2003, 6:45:21 AM
  - Re: Interesting... What makes a name "real"? Opinions, anyone? - Phyllis Apr 7 2003, 5:28:16 PM
    - Elaine's memory lives on! - Nanaea Apr 7 2003, 6:46:06 PM
      - LOL.... - Merriment MacIntosh Apr 8 2003, 4:32:23 AM
        
        No, everybody I recall had the same reaction... - Phyllis Apr 8 2003, 7:19:23 PM
      - Re: Elaine's memory lives on! - raindancing Apr 8 2003, 4:24:02 AM
      - Al all-time classic :))) n/t - Pavlos Apr 8 2003, 3:23:24 AM
  - I'd go with that definition...nt. - Merriment Apr 6 2003, 3:22:50 PM

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