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Mudd is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Daniel Mudd (born 1956), American CEO, son of Roger Mudd; David Mudd (1933–2020), English politician; Harvey Seeley Mudd (1888–1955), American mining engineer, namesake of Harvey Mudd College; Henry T. Mudd (1913–1990), American businessman, son of Harvey
Puddle of Mudd was formed in 1992 in Kansas City by Wes Scantlin (lead vocals/rhythm guitar), Jimmy Allen (lead guitar), Sean Sammon (bass), and Kenny Burkitt (drums). [Note 1] According to Scantlin, the band name was inspired by practicing next to the Missouri river levee, which often inundated the band's practice space, but never ruined their equipment since they were on the second floor.
Samuel Mudd's name is sometimes given as the origin of the phrase "your name is mud," as in, for example, the 2007 feature film National Treasure: Book of Secrets. However, according to an online etymology dictionary, the phrase has its earliest known recorded instance in 1823, ten years before Mudd's birth, and it is based on an obsolete sense ...
For most of Earth’s history, hardly any of the mucky stuff existed on land. It finally started piling up around 458 million years ago, changing life on the planet forever.
Samuel Mudd is sometimes mistakenly given as the origin of the phrase "your name is mud", however this phrase has its earliest known recorded instance in 1823, 10 years before his birth and is in fact based an obsolete sense of the word 'mud' meaning 'a stupid twaddling fellow'.
Roger Harrison Mudd [1] (February 9, 1928 – March 9, 2021) was an American broadcast journalist who was a correspondent and anchor for CBS News and NBC News.
Mud is a liquid or semi-liquid mixture of water and soil. Mud or MUD may also refer to: Construction material ... Mudd, a surname; Mudd Jeans, a women's clothing brand
Mudd published his first paper, on lichens of the Cleveland area, in 1854. He also produced books and exsiccatae.. William Mudd (1861) A Manual of British Lichens, description of all the species and varieties, five plates, with figures of the spores of one hundred and thirty species, illustrative of the genera 309 pp. together with a collection of specimens, the exsiccata Herbarium Lichenum ...