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Old 07-26-2005, 09:29 PM   #1
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Cool The Initially Famous - Prominent People Known By First and Middle Initials

A.A. Milne (British writer, creator of Winnie-the-Pooh
A.C. Nielsen (founder of the namesake TV ratings company)
A.J. Croce (jazz-rock musician, son of Jim Croce)
A.J. Foyt (race car driver)
A.J.P. Taylor (British historian)
A.O. Scott (New York Times critic)
B.B. King (blues musician - born Riley King; B.B. stands for "Blues Boy")
B.J. Thomas (country-pop singer)
B.W. Stevenson (see above )
C.S. Lewis (British theologian)
C.W. Post (cereal company founder)
C.Z. Guest (New York society dame)
D.B. Cooper (Pacific Northwest outlaw)
D.H. Lawrence (British novelist)
D.L. Hughley (comedian)
D.W. Griffith (movie director)
E.B. White (essayist)
e e cummings (poet with a lowercase letter fetish and fear of punctuation)
E.F. Hutton (broker, founder of a company people listen to)
E.G. Marshall (actor)
G.E. Smith (guitarist)
H.G. Wells (British science fiction writer)
H.L. Mencken (satirical essayist)
I.M. Pei (architect)
J.C. Watts (Oklahoma congreessman, chair of House Black Republican Caucus; actually he mostly was the House Black Republican Caucus!)

J.J. Cale (singer-songwriter)
J.J. Jackson (MTV personality)
J.J. Pickle (former Texas congressman)
J.K. Rowling (British author, creator of Harry Potter)
J.P. Morgan (fianancier)
N.C. Wyeth (illustrator)
N.J. Burkett (New York TV reporter - no, he does not report on New Jersey!)
O.J. Simpson (you know who he is!)
P.J. Carlesimo (basketball coach)
P.T. Barnum (circus entrepeneur)
S.E. Hinton (alienated-teen novelist)
S.I. Newhouse (newspaper publisher)
S.J. Perelman (humor writer, Hollywood screenwriter)
T.K. Carter (comedian)
T.S. Eliot (poet)
V.C. Andrews (writer)
V.I. Lenin (founder of the Soviet Union)
W.C. Fields (comedian)
Z.Z. Hill (Blues musician)
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Old 07-27-2005, 12:12 AM   #2
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I dont see T.F. Storm in there. What's up with THAT?
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Old 07-27-2005, 12:13 AM   #3
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I've heard that his editors did that.
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Old 07-27-2005, 12:23 AM   #4
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Old 07-27-2005, 12:26 AM   #5
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Old 07-27-2005, 02:43 AM   #6
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I tried to think of more to add to Steve's list but it looks like he got just about every one!
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W.B Yeats, an Irish poet
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Old 07-27-2005, 04:52 PM   #8
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I may have overlooked it but I didn't see J.R.R. Tolkien.
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JF Sauve , hockey goalie...whos last name just happens to mean "saved" ( as in saved a goal ) in French { Sauve= Sow-Vay }
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Old 07-27-2005, 07:20 PM   #10
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E.J. Dionne of the Washington Post
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R. L. Stine.
that's his name right?? haha.
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Old 08-17-2005, 10:43 PM   #13
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G.K. Chesterton (essayist)
J.D. Considine (rock critic)
k.d. lang (Canadian country-pop singer with a lowercase letter fetish of her own)
P.D. James (author)
P.L. Travers (author, creator of Mary Poppins)
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A.A. Milne (British writer, creator of Winnie-the-Pooh
A.C. Nielsen (founder of the namesake TV ratings company)
A.J. Croce (jazz-rock musician, son of Jim Croce)
A.J. Foyt (race car driver)
A.J.P. Taylor (British historian)
A.O. Scott (New York Times critic)
B.B. King (blues musician - born Riley King; B.B. stands for "Blues Boy")
B.J. Thomas (country-pop singer)
B.W. Stevenson (see above )
C.S. Lewis (British theologian)
C.W. Post (cereal company founder)
C.Z. Guest (New York society dame)
D.B. Cooper (Pacific Northwest outlaw)
D.H. Lawrence (British novelist)
D.L. Hughley (comedian)
D.W. Griffith (movie director)
E.B. White (essayist)
e e cummings (poet with a lowercase letter fetish and fear of punctuation)
E.F. Hutton (broker, founder of a company people listen to)
E.G. Marshall (actor)
G.E. Smith (guitarist)
H.G. Wells (British science fiction writer)
H.L. Mencken (satirical essayist)
I.M. Pei (architect)
J.C. Watts (Oklahoma congreessman, chair of House Black Republican Caucus; actually he mostly was the House Black Republican Caucus!)

J.J. Cale (singer-songwriter)
J.J. Jackson (MTV personality)
J.J. Pickle (former Texas congressman)
J.K. Rowling (British author, creator of Harry Potter)
J.P. Morgan (fianancier)
N.C. Wyeth (illustrator)
N.J. Burkett (New York TV reporter - no, he does not report on New Jersey!)
O.J. Simpson (you know who he is!)
P.J. Carlesimo (basketball coach)
P.T. Barnum (circus entrepeneur)
S.E. Hinton (alienated-teen novelist)
S.I. Newhouse (newspaper publisher)
S.J. Perelman (humor writer, Hollywood screenwriter)
T.K. Carter (comedian)
T.S. Eliot (poet)
V.C. Andrews (writer)
V.I. Lenin (founder of the Soviet Union)
W.C. Fields (comedian)
Z.Z. Hill (Blues musician)
J.R. EWING...Deviant Man...LOL Just being funny.
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O.J. Simpson (you know who he is!)
Plus, A.C. Cowlings - "You know who I am, dammit!"
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