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From: pag00@amdahl.UUCP (Pria Graves)
Newsgroups: net.wobegon
Subject: Re: Freq. Table - Pen Names
Message-ID: <4138@amdahl.UUCP>
Date: Thu, 6-Nov-86 13:28:54 EST
Article-I.D.: amdahl.4138
Posted: Thu Nov  6 13:28:54 1986
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References: <151@houligan.UUCP>
Reply-To: pag00@amdahl.UUCP (Pria Graves)
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In article <151@houligan.UUCP> mdolin@nugipsy.UUCP (Mike Dolin) writes:

> 
> Over the years I have collected a file of Pen-Names that I'll list here.
> Some were original and must have been very obvious because writers have
> used them in actual publishings.  Others I heard of along the way.
> My all time favorite is Rosetta Stone, but Emanuel Transmission is fast
> growing on me.  At a party long ago I introduced myself as Buck Rivets
> and got away with it until I ran into a real aircraft mechanic.
> 
>              Assorted  PEN - NAMES
> 
 . . .

My favorite real name that sounds like it has to be a fake is
Sergeant Mace of the Palo Alto Police Dept.
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(Disclaimer:  even I don't necessarily agree!)