Celebrity Buzz The rules: 1.) Post a picture of yourself. 2.) Respond to that picture with as many images of famous people who share your first name as you can think of. Click on the replies below each image to see how everyone is doing — and help them out if they are missing someone good. Whoever has the most responses by the end of Monday wins! OK, go! Do it!!!
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Tech Buzz A site that maps the popularity and density of your last name. Enter your last name and you’ll get back a map and stats about where your last name is most prevalent. What, no Lambs in Africa or Russia? My people are in the U.K., it seems.
Culture Buzz Enter your name, and How Many of Me tells you how many people in the U.S. share it. So, only 198 Nick Douglases left for me to kill.
Culture Buzz Type in any name and NameVoyager graphs how popular it has been from 1880 to 2007. You can totally guess name popularity by decade. Sunshine only shows up in the 60’s and 70’s and Rihanna doesn’t even appear on the chart until 2006. I also learned that Anne is for really really old people. Thanks mom and dad.
Culture Buzz Barack Hussein Obama isn’t the only celebrity with a Muslim name. Sure, people have tried to make a big deal out of Obama’s middle name, but its hardly unique.