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Ova, Ova, Ova: Funny Names at the U.S. Open
“It’s true I always try to be as seductive as possible, but I wouldn’t be here if I couldn’t play tennis.”–Anna Kournikova Rybarikova…Rodionova…Cepelova…Strycova…Pronkova…to the uninitiated these names may sound like they came straight from the roster of the Moscow Ballet. In fact, … Continue reading
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Tagged Anna Kournakova, CiCi Bellis, culture, news, sports, Taylor Harry Fritz, tennis, Tornado Black, US Open, US Open tennis
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Funny Names in The News 51, It’s Sicnarf by a Loopstok!
Well I’ll be hornswoggled, it’s FNITN Friday! Whoop dee doo! Today’s Funny Names in the News is a very special one! I’ll let Moniker Madness Mark, our minor league baseball names correspondent, explain why: “The annual Minor League Baseball Moniker … Continue reading
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Tagged baseball, funny, funny names, humor, humour, moniker madness, tennis, US Open
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