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The Name Game #160107 03/08/02 12:34 PM
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Can you stand another one?

Many U.S. lighthouses feature a man's or woman's name in them. Which ones?

Same rule, one per person per day.

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Funny mombo, I had the same idea the other day, but didn't think that anyone would stand another one. We'll see....

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Miah Maull Shoal, NJ named after Nehemiah Maull who drowned at on the site where the light was later established.


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This afternoon I checked a book out of the library who's alternate title is "Paronomania". Inside the cover the definition for this is given as "A clinical obsession with word games"! Pretty wierd, huh?

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My alternate choice is Boca Grande (which is Spanish for "big mouth") I know many people with that name also....present company excluded, of course


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(and of course, the Lower Range Rear Light and the Upper Range Front Light and the Upper Range Rear Light, as well)

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Man, some of you have friends with strange names!

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How about Loraine Light, OH

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