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Posts Tagged ‘changing your name’

Real People, Real Names: Allison Avery

This post is part of a series called, “Real People, Real Names,” a compendium of stories and pictures about people and their names. Names are basically one or two-word stories. When we see a person’s name, we paint an idea of what to expect before we even meet them. And each person has their own version of a story about …

Topeka, KS Changes Its Name

The city of Topeka, Kansas (located about 1 hour's drive west of Kansas City) just agreed to change its name to Google, Kansas. This is part of their bid to entice Google to build a "super-fast, experimental broadband network inside its borders." Mayor Bill Bunten issued the proclamation and the city will now be known as …