See Ruth Shalit's 'the name game' from 99 for the amusing origins of some of those: http://www.salon.com/media/col/shal/1999/11/30/naming/print.html http://www.

See Ruth Shalit's 'the name game' from 99 for the amusing origins of some of those: http://www.salon.com/media/col/shal/1999/11/30/naming/print.html http://www.salon.com/media/col/shal/1999/11/30/naming/print....