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Grand Finale: One and Only Poll, Dave’s Greatest Sports Names

Posted on August 18, 2017 by Mark Sackler

“Friendship at first sight, like love at first sight, is said to be the only truth.”–Herman Melville Call me Doofus.   Some years ago–never mind how long precisely–having little or no life, and nothing in particular to interest me in … Continue reading →

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Play Ball! More Great Baseball Nicknames

Posted on April 8, 2014 by Mark Sackler

“I learn to run fast stealing chickens.”–Minnie Minoso “What’s in a name?”–William Shakespeare As Major League Baseball kicks off it’s 139th season–the third baseball season for The Blog of Funny Names–what better way to celebrate than another look at some … Continue reading →

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