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From: John Steele Gordon <>
Subject: Re: Names question
Date: Mon, 12 Jul 1999 16:48:15 -0400


David Zincavage wrote:
>
> Killed in King Phillip's War was a relative of one of the owners of my
> house named: Howlong Harris, presumably as in: "How long, O Lord?"
> Harris. Probably a cousin of: If Christ Had Not Died For Thy Sins
> Thou Shouldst Be Damned Forever Barebones, all-time record holder.

One of my alltime favorite I'm-glad-that's-not-my-name names was a
worker on my uncle's sugar plantation in Cuba (pre-Castro, obviously).
His name was Jesus Sangre de Maria O'Reilly.

JSG

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