Considering that today is my birthday, it's the perfect opportunity to reflect upon what my name might have been. Had I been born in the 1950s I might've been saddled with the following:
Your 1950s Name is:
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Frederick Edwin
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“Frederick Edwin.” Urgh.
I like my name as it is. I'm so glad my parents had an attack of sanity and didn't dub me “Frodo” (yes, it was a real possibility) or “Atworth” (yes, another real possibility).
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A writer, editor, journalist, sometimes coder, occasional historian, and all-around scholar, Allyn Gibson is the writer for Diamond Comic Distributors' monthly PREVIEWS catalog, used by comic book shops and throughout the comics industry, and the editor for its monthly order forms. In his over ten years in the industry, Allyn has interviewed comics creators and pop culture celebrities, covered conventions, analyzed industry revenue trends, and written copy for comics, toys, and other pop culture merchandise. Allyn is also known for his short fiction (including the Star Trek story "Make-Believe,"the Doctor Who short story "The Spindle of Necessity," and the ReDeus story "The Ginger Kid"). Allyn has been blogging regularly with WordPress since 2004.
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