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> People have last names, family names, or anything else which is shared by folks recognized as their relatives. My fav example of this is U Thant, who was Sec

> People have last names, family names, or anything else which is shared by folks recognized as their relatives. My fav example of this is U Thant, who was Secretary General of the United Nations. His name was actually just “Thant”. The U is something akin to “Mr” in Burmese.

noneeeed 7y ago
I once met a guy whose name is Tree. That's it, just Tree. I cant imagine how often he must encounter systems that get tripped up by that.
- spc476 7y ago
  In college, there was a student I knew whose name was officially "The Rebellious One," and went by the nick name "Rebel One".