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Jerry

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Short Stuff: Can You Not Have A Name?

Pretty good name. And I think you have a year in California.

Stuff You Should Know
Short Stuff: Can You Not Have A Name?

Pretty good name. And I think you have a year in California.

Stuff You Should Know
Short Stuff: Can You Not Have A Name?

I didn't see that. That was the Sandra Bullock thing that caught the worldwide storm during COVID, right?

Stuff You Should Know
Short Stuff: Can You Not Have A Name?

I didn't see that. That was the Sandra Bullock thing that caught the worldwide storm during COVID, right?

Stuff You Should Know
Short Stuff: Can You Not Have A Name?

I didn't see that. That was the Sandra Bullock thing that caught the worldwide storm during COVID, right?

Stuff You Should Know
Short Stuff: Can You Not Have A Name?

Yeah. Middle names haven't always been a thing. I think that the modern idea of a middle name started in the Middle Ages, it seems like. But it was pretty specific back then. They would just give the first name on, you know, whatever they wanted to personalize it. But then the middle name would be a saint's name and then a surname.

Stuff You Should Know
Short Stuff: Can You Not Have A Name?

Yeah. Middle names haven't always been a thing. I think that the modern idea of a middle name started in the Middle Ages, it seems like. But it was pretty specific back then. They would just give the first name on, you know, whatever they wanted to personalize it. But then the middle name would be a saint's name and then a surname.

Stuff You Should Know
Short Stuff: Can You Not Have A Name?

Yeah. Middle names haven't always been a thing. I think that the modern idea of a middle name started in the Middle Ages, it seems like. But it was pretty specific back then. They would just give the first name on, you know, whatever they wanted to personalize it. But then the middle name would be a saint's name and then a surname.

Stuff You Should Know
Short Stuff: Can You Not Have A Name?

But then that eventually fell out of favor over time to where non-religious middle names became a thing.

Stuff You Should Know
Short Stuff: Can You Not Have A Name?

But then that eventually fell out of favor over time to where non-religious middle names became a thing.

Stuff You Should Know
Short Stuff: Can You Not Have A Name?

But then that eventually fell out of favor over time to where non-religious middle names became a thing.

Stuff You Should Know
Short Stuff: Can You Not Have A Name?

If you don't enter that, they would insert NMI, no middle initial, because not everyone has a middle name. And some people have many. I know that my friend Justin from England, he is – he has three – Two middle names. Is he a bearing or something? Three names and a surname. No, it's just I think it's more common in the U.K. to do something like that. So he's Justin Neil Alexander Stewart.

Stuff You Should Know
Short Stuff: Can You Not Have A Name?

If you don't enter that, they would insert NMI, no middle initial, because not everyone has a middle name. And some people have many. I know that my friend Justin from England, he is – he has three – Two middle names. Is he a bearing or something? Three names and a surname. No, it's just I think it's more common in the U.K. to do something like that. So he's Justin Neil Alexander Stewart.

Stuff You Should Know
Short Stuff: Can You Not Have A Name?

If you don't enter that, they would insert NMI, no middle initial, because not everyone has a middle name. And some people have many. I know that my friend Justin from England, he is – he has three – Two middle names. Is he a bearing or something? Three names and a surname. No, it's just I think it's more common in the U.K. to do something like that. So he's Justin Neil Alexander Stewart.

Stuff You Should Know
Short Stuff: Can You Not Have A Name?

So two middle names, one first name, and his surname.

Stuff You Should Know
Short Stuff: Can You Not Have A Name?

So two middle names, one first name, and his surname.

Stuff You Should Know
Short Stuff: Can You Not Have A Name?

So two middle names, one first name, and his surname.

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Short Stuff: Can You Not Have A Name?

And his social security number is.

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Short Stuff: Can You Not Have A Name?

And his social security number is.

Stuff You Should Know
Short Stuff: Can You Not Have A Name?

And his social security number is.