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(...) I certainly enjoy having a fairly unique name (though I'm definitely not the only Frank Filz ever, since a Grandfather and Great Grandfather both shared the name). We are finding Filz to be a bit more common than we thought, but one time when (...) (25 years ago, 6-Jun-01, to lugnet.people)
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(...) I get that kind of thing a *lot*. "Name?" "James Brown" "Aren't you a little white?" But I also know a lot of James Browns... For about a year, every time I had to deal with police, I spent a good half hour explaining that I wasn't the James (...) (25 years ago, 6-Jun-01, to lugnet.people)
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(...) Note the subject line is plural, but I only discuss one. I figured you'd chime in. Maybe I should have titled it "Big Pleasant Men Who Talk English I Have Encountered?" (...) I presume Jerzy Pieniazek was in Warsaw because that's where he had (...) (25 years ago, 6-Jun-01, to lugnet.people)
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(...) Ya! They wouldn't page you at the SanDiLego airport. The guy was like "right. You want me to page *James Brown*, what, do I sound like I was born yesterday?" till I convinced him that you were for real... By that time I was so flustered I told (...) (25 years ago, 6-Jun-01, to lugnet.people)
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(...) I have something of the opposite situation... ;) James (25 years ago, 6-Jun-01, to lugnet.people)
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