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With a degree is Sociology from Ohio State (class of '71), Dr. Lawrence Riley has always been interested in name origins. Riley uses that background in Sociology to research origins and meanings of names.
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725+ Christmas Team Names (Unique, Funny, Clever, & More!)

ByL. Riley November 19, 2024November 19, 2024

choosin’ the perfect Christmas team name can set the tone for holiday spirit & camaraderie during the festive…

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Names of Characters in Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer (A Christmas Classic)

ByL. Riley November 19, 2024November 19, 2024

Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer is an iconic Christmas special that has been a part of holiday traditions since…

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400+ Dragon Names & Meanings (Mythical, Cool, Famous, Fire & Ice)
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400+ Dragon Names & Meanings (Mythical, Cool, Famous, Fire & Ice)

ByL. Riley November 19, 2024February 22, 2025

Dragons are revered & feared. These legendary beings symbolize power, wisdom, or elemental forces. From the majestic European…

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Names Of The Most Notorious Famous Pirates You Need to Know About
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Names Of The Most Notorious Famous Pirates You Need to Know About

ByL. Riley September 19, 2024September 25, 2024

Do ya think pirates are just a bunch of potty mouthed, swashbuckling rogues from Hollywood movies? Well, ya…

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Talk Like A Pirate With These Pirate Words & Phrases for Everyday Conversations
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Talk Like A Pirate With These Pirate Words & Phrases for Everyday Conversations

ByL. Riley September 19, 2024September 25, 2024

Ahoy there me mateys! Walk the plank! Gimme some rum! Ever find yerself in a conversation that feels…

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Cool Fact – How Harvest Moon Got Its Name

ByL. Riley September 17, 2024September 25, 2024

Ever looked up at that big, beautiful moon & wondered why it’s called the Harvest Moon? Well, let…

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