Friday, November 26, 2010

Where did your names REALLY come from?

Imagine a cold January day in St. Louis, MO. The year is 1982. Mom, Dad, and baby Emy are gathered around the fire. This little family just learned they were expecting their second wee one and had settled on the name Dane. The subject of how to name their other future kids comes up.

On the coffee table is the most recent edition of the Friend magazine, so they pick it up and flip through. They stumble upon this article:


That explains Libby, Wynn, and why they approved of Emy's choice in husband so readily. Case solved.

I uncovered the mystery looking online for this classic:

4 comments:

James said...

great find ben! interesting coincidence? i think not...

Libby said...

ha! and why were you looking for this wynn classic?

benny said...

Just keeping a log of famous people I know:

http://www.benandemy.com/2010/11/theyre-famous.html

MomCan said...

Good thing your name is Ben...Ben. Nice pic Wynny. I want to read that story but another time, when I have a spare 5 minutes. Love you!