Johnny Mac(k) Brown

Arnold M. Zwicky zwicky at CSLI.STANFORD.EDU
Mon Sep 6 16:00:17 UTC 2004


On Sep 6, 2004, at 5:01 AM, dInIs wrote:

> Is there a summary somewhere of putative relative silly names (e.g.,
> Ima Hogg's sister Ura)?...

there's a series of books by John Train (published by Clarkson N.
Potter): Remarkable Names of Real People, Most Remarkable Names, and
Even More Remarkable Names.  i don't recall how much evidence Train had
for the names he lists, though.

arnold



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