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Laura Wattenberg, a name expert and author of the book “The Baby Name Wizard,” says boy names that start with "T" peaked in the '60s, with favorites like Timothy and Todd.
Laura Wattenberg, a name expert and author of the book "The Baby Name Wizard," says "T" names "peaked around the 1960s." "That was the time of Tina and Tammy, Timothy and Todd," Wattenberg tells ...
Tatsuhiko Takimoto (滝本竜彦, born 1978, Japan, f) Maria Takolander (born 1973, Australia, f/nf/p) Marie Takvam (1926–2008, Norway, p/f/ch) Catherine Talbot (1721–1770, England, nf) Nassim Nicholas Taleb (born 1960, Lebanon, nf) Niloufar Talebi (living, England, f/nf/d) Dimitar Talev (1898–1966, Bulgaria, f) Talhaiarn (1810–1869 ...
Laura Wattenberg, a name expert and author of the book “The Baby Name Wizard,” says that while Tina and Tammy were popular in the ‘60s, and Tiffany was popular in the ‘80s, “T” names ...
A.P.O. (Authorized Personnel Only), a fictional black-ops division of the CIA on the television series Alias. C.O.B.R.A. (Criminal Organization of Bloodiness, Revenge and Assassination), an international terrorist organization, headed by Cobra Commander, from the G.I. Joe series. CONTROL, the fictional government agency in the TV Show Get Smart.
Chemical nomenclature, replete as it is with compounds with very complex names, is a repository for some names that may be considered unusual. A browse through the Physical Constants of Organic Compounds in the CRC Handbook of Chemistry and Physics (a fundamental resource) will reveal not just the whimsical work of chemists, but the sometimes peculiar compound names that occur as the ...
Baas – The Boss. Bakker – Baker. Beek, van – From the brook. Beekhof – garden brook. Beenhouwer – Butcher. Berg, van der – From the cliff, mountain. Berkenbosch – birch wood, a grove of birch trees. Bijl, van der – "from the axe" – i.e. descended from woodcutters (lumberjacks) Boer, de – the Farmer.
This is a list of fictional doctors (characters that use the appellation "doctor", medical and otherwise), from literature, films, television, and other media.. Shakespeare created a doctor in his play Macbeth (c 1603) [1] with a "great many good doctors" having appeared in literature by the 1890s [2] and, in the early 1900s, the "rage for novel characters" included a number of "lady doctors". [3]