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2janoorani24
Benny Goodman
(thanks for starting a new thread!)
(thanks for starting a new thread!)
4theretiredlibrarian
Vera-Ellen (just watched White Christmas for the nth time)
7stellarexplorer
Adam West (Boom! Pow!)
10janoorani24
William the Conqueror, aka William the 1st of England, and Duke of Normandy
12stellarexplorer
William Tell
13theretiredlibrarian
Andy Williams
15stellarexplorer
Billy the Kid
16rolandperkins
Kid Gavilan
17justifiedsinner
Gavilan Elessedil
18rolandperkins
(Wish #17 had played on "Kid"; or more to the point, I wish #16 (me) had played on "Billy" of #15.)
> Francesco Gavilan
> Francesco Gavilan
19cakefriend
Francesco Rinaldi
(Anybody hungry?)
(Anybody hungry?)
20rolandperkins
Francesco di Assissi
21justifiedsinner
Rufinus of Assisi
22rolandperkins
St. Clare of Assissi
23cakefriend
Clare Dane
25stellarexplorer
Clare Abshire
26justifiedsinner
Gilbert de Clare
28theretiredlibrarian
Will Farrell
29cakefriend
Will Rogers
31stellarexplorer
Patrick Roy
33theretiredlibrarian
Danica Patrick
34janoorani24
Patrick Swayze
35cakefriend
Patrick Duffy
36rolandperkins
Martha Duffy
38cakefriend
Martha Washington
40theretiredlibrarian
Washington Irving
42justifiedsinner
Irving Berlin
52stellarexplorer
Dr. Cornelius, husband of Zera
53rolandperkins
Moorcock's "Jerry Cornelius"
59janoorani24
Martin Short
60rolandperkins
Bob Short
61janoorani24
Sponge Bob Square Pants
65justifiedsinner
Hope Lange
72janoorani24
Joey Bishop
73rolandperkins
Joey Jay
74justifiedsinner
Jay Silverheels
76justifiedsinner
Dan Leno
85justifiedsinner
Adam Willis Wagnalls
86rolandperkins
Connie Willlis
95theretiredlibrarian
Nancy Pelosi
96rolandperkins
Nancy Kissinger
101theretiredlibrarian
Maureen O'Hara
102stellarexplorer
Maureen McCormick
103rolandperkins
Frank McCormick
105rolandperkins
Frank Francis Fasi
107justifiedsinner
Chauncey Wright
109stellarexplorer
Orville Redenbacher
110rolandperkins
Justice William Orvile Douglas
111janoorani24
Steven Douglas
115cakefriend
Michael Jordan
117rolandperkins
Robert Alphonso Taft
120stellarexplorer
Dorothy Wordsworth
122cakefriend
Dorothy Gale
(of Oz fame)
(of Oz fame)
123janoorani24
Gale Sayers of the Chicago Bears
127stellarexplorer
Dorothy Dunnett
129janoorani24
Fred Thompson
131rolandperkins
Benjamin Thompson. (Count Rumford)*
(HE took the wrong side in the American Revolution, but he got a lot of things right in Science. He was from my home town, Woburn, MA --er-- I mean I was from HIS home town.
(HE took the wrong side in the American Revolution, but he got a lot of things right in Science. He was from my home town, Woburn, MA --er-- I mean I was from HIS home town.
134theretiredlibrarian
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
136stellarexplorer
Roosevelt Grier
137janoorani24
David Grier
I'm thinking of the guitarist
I'm thinking of the guitarist
141janoorani24
Colin Powell
142stellarexplorer
Colin Renfrew
144Rach974923
Peter Firth
146cakefriend
Peter, Peter Pumpkin Eater
147janoorani24
Pete Townshend
148cakefriend
Peter, Paul, and Mary
so that would be Peter Yarrow
so that would be Peter Yarrow
151rolandperkins
Eddie Grant
152Rach974923
Cary Grant
156justifiedsinner
Jesse James
159janoorani24
Thomas Hobbes
160rolandperkins
St. Thomas Didymus, Apostle, called
"Doubting Thomas"
"Doubting Thomas"
164janoorani24
Christopher Marlowe
166cakefriend
Christopher Walken
168janoorani24
Curtis LeMay
174rolandperkins
"Gerard Kerouac" *
*Older brother, who died in childhood, of Jack Kerouac. In Kerouacʻs Visions of Gerard he and Jean (Jack) have the surname Duluoz.
*Older brother, who died in childhood, of Jack Kerouac. In Kerouacʻs Visions of Gerard he and Jean (Jack) have the surname Duluoz.
176cakefriend
Gerard Butler
177cakefriend
Gerard Butler
178rolandperkins
Albeeʻs "Butler, the butler"*
* a character in Albeeʻs Tiny Alice who has only one name -- Butler -- and is a butler.
* a character in Albeeʻs Tiny Alice who has only one name -- Butler -- and is a butler.
184rolandperkins
Ace Adams
185cakefriend
Adam Lambert
187rolandperkins
Cozzensʻs The Last Adam
188janoorani24
James Gould Cozzens
193theretiredlibrarian
Elvis "The King" Presley
(Happy Birthday, Elvis!)
(Happy Birthday, Elvis!)
199rolandperkins
George H. "Babe" Ruth
202rolandperkins
Princess Ruth of the Hawaiian Kingdom
204Copperskye
Grace Slick
207Copperskye
Rick Steves
208stellarexplorer
Rick Blaine
Casablanca
(>206 rolandperkins: Rick Wise was my favorite Phillies pitcher before Steve Carlton)
Casablanca
(>206 rolandperkins: Rick Wise was my favorite Phillies pitcher before Steve Carlton)
209jnwelch
Rick Telander author and sportswriter
215cakefriend
Tom Cruise
(leading man, but not my type)
(leading man, but not my type)
217cakefriend
Tom Arnold
224justifiedsinner
Mr. Mxyzptlk
225hfglen
I was going to say St. Zvlkx (spelling?) from Something Rotten, but that may be too big a jump.
226theretiredlibrarian
Mr. Magoo
231rolandperkins
Will Shakespeare
234rolandperkins
Rick Ferrell
238rolandperkins
Ernie White
244janoorani24
Bill Clinton
247cakefriend
Hillary Duff
249theretiredlibrarian
Edmund Pevensy
250janoorani24
Susan Pevensie
255janoorani24
Colleen Shipman
258Copperskye
Raymond Chandler
259janoorani24
Chandler Bing
260rolandperkins
Bing Miller
267janoorani24
Eric Carle
268rolandperkins
Eric Bentley
269cakefriend
Eric Clapton
270theretiredlibrarian
Eric the Red
271rolandperkins
Carroll's "Red Queen"
278justifiedsinner
Nancy Spungen (cf Sid and Nancy)
281janoorani24
Mariah Carey
282rolandperkins
Andy Carey
284theretiredlibrarian
Andy Rooney
285rolandperkins
Mickey Rooney
289rolandperkins
Bradford's "Caroline Zucker"
293janoorani24
Edward Gibbon
294hfglen
Stanley Gibbon, though that's really Gibbons
297cakefriend
Stanley Laurel
300rolandperkins
Stanley Obama
301janoorani24
Stanley Kubrick
303cakefriend
Stanley Tucci
304rolandperkins
Bob Stanley
306rolandperkins
Len Barker
307cakefriend
Clive Barker
(Ma and Pa Barker....heehee)
(Ma and Pa Barker....heehee)
310janoorani24
Owen Wilson
312rolandperkins
Secretary Charles Wilson
319rolandperkins
Ally Reynolds (ballplayer)
320cakefriend
Sir Joshua Reynolds
325rolandperkins
"Shoeless Joe" Jackson
326cakefriend
Where have you gone Joe Dimaggio...lalala
330cakefriend
John Steinbeck
340janoorani24
Gilbert Gottfried
345Rach974923
Stephen King
351cakefriend
Courtney Love
354janoorani24
Harvey Mudd
357cakefriend
Rodger Mudd
358janoorani24
Roger Rabbit
359rolandperkins
John Rabbitt
362cakefriend
Conan O'Brien
363Rach974923
Chloe O'Brien
364janoorani24
Khloe Kardashian
365cakefriend
Robert Kardashian
367janoorani24
Elizabeth Barrett Browning
376janoorani24
Neil Armstrong
378cakefriend
Alan Shepard
380janoorani24
Jean-Paul Sartre
381justifiedsinner
Satre Stuelke
384janoorani24
Anna Quindlen
385rolandperkins
Nevada Barr's "Anna Pigeon"
386maggie1944
Walter Pigeon
388maggie1944
Walter Cronkite
389rolandperkins
Walter "No-neck" Williams
390maggie1944
Andy Williams
391rolandperkins
Woody Williams
393stellarexplorer
Allen Konigsberg
397cakefriend
Randy Newman
398maggie1944
duh...Paul Newman
403cakefriend
Courtney Cox
404maggie1944
Courtney Love
405cakefriend
Courtney Hansen
406rolandperkins
Courtney Thorne-Smith
408rolandperkins
James VI of Scotland and I of England
409maggie1944
Jesse James
411janoorani24
Henry James
417cakefriend
Perry Mason
419maggie1944
Mark Hammond
420janoorani24
Mark Tyson
421maggie1944
Mark Spitz
423theretiredlibrarian
Shania Twain
424ejj1955
Anybody? I have no other Shanias and no other Twains . . . so hope someone else has a brilliant thought here.
425maggie1944
Does Shania have a middle name?
edit: AHA! Shania Twain was born Eilleen Regina Edwards
here's a feeble next name: John Edwards
edit: AHA! Shania Twain was born Eilleen Regina Edwards
here's a feeble next name: John Edwards
431rolandperkins
Bishop Charles Manuel "Daddy" Grace
435rolandperkins
Thelma "Pat" Ryan Nixon
436maggie1944
Marni Nixon
437janoorani24
Richard Nixon
442theretiredlibrarian
Sally Field
444maggie1944
Forrest Gump
445rolandperkins
"Chester Gump"*
*character in a comic strip and "big/little" books
of the 1930s.
*character in a comic strip and "big/little" books
of the 1930s.
446janoorani24
Chester A. Arthur
448Rach974923
Arthur Fowler
449janoorani24
Earlene Fowler
450rolandperkins
Art Fowler
451theretiredlibrarian
Art Linklater
452rolandperkins
"Joan of Art" *
*Media's nickname for former "2nd Lady",
Joan Mondale
*Media's nickname for former "2nd Lady",
Joan Mondale
455janoorani24
Holden Caulfield
466theretiredlibrarian
Ernest Borgnine
470maggie1944
Warren Buffett
472shieldslass
Jimmy Ruffin
473rolandperkins
Edmund Ruffin*
just listing, not recommending; he asked special permission to fire the first shot of the Civil war.
just listing, not recommending; he asked special permission to fire the first shot of the Civil war.
474maggie1944
Edmund S. Meany
478janoorani24
Laura Bush
485maggie1944
Paul Harvey
489maggie1944
Henry Clay
490rolandperkins
Brian Clay
491maggie1944
Cassius Clay (Mohammed Ali)
495maggie1944
Jane Fonda
499rolandperkins
George V of the U.K.
501ejj1955
We need a new thread, doncha think? It will be found here:
http://www.librarything.com/topic/83850&newpost=1#lastmsg
edited to add thread once I'd actually made it! (Sorry, Maggie, you were just too fast!)
http://www.librarything.com/topic/83850&newpost=1#lastmsg
edited to add thread once I'd actually made it! (Sorry, Maggie, you were just too fast!)
503maggie1944
All's well, that ends well.


