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  2. List of pseudonyms - Wikipedia

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    d'Artagnan ( Charles de Batz-Castelmore) – The Three Musketeers. Dylan Sharp (Deryn Sharp – Leviathan by Scott Westerfeld) Jeff (Othello Jeffries from the comic strip Mutt and Jeff) Locke ( Peter Wiggin) – Ender's Game series – OSC. M ( Sir Miles Messervy) – James Bond novels. Q ( Major Boothroyd) – James Bond novels.

  3. List of pen names - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of pen names used by notable authors of written work. A pen name or nom de plume is a pseudonym adopted by an author.A pen name may be used to make the author' name more distinctive, to disguise the author's gender, to distance the author from their other works, to protect the author from retribution for their writings, to combine more than one author into a single author, or ...

  4. List of Alias characters - Wikipedia

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    Yekaterina "Katya" Derevko, alias the Black Sparrow, was the second of the three Derevko sisters to be introduced. She was played by Isabella Rossellini . Katya first appeared during the third season, sent by Irina in response to Jack's request for help in extricating Sydney and Vaughn from a North Korean prison.

  5. List of military figures by nickname - Wikipedia

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    C. "Caddy" – James A. Adkins, World War II U.S. submarine commander [2] "Camel" – Hugh Trenchard, British officer responsible for founding the Royal Air Force. "Candy Bomber" – Gail S. Halvorsen, U.S. Air Force officer [1] "Cat's Eyes" – John Cunningham, Second World War British night fighter ace (a nickname he didn't like) "Chancre ...

  6. Pseudonym - Wikipedia

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    Scope. Pseudonyms include stage names, user names, ring names, pen names, aliases, superhero or villain identities and code names, gamer identifications, and regnal names of emperors, popes, and other monarchs. In some cases, it may also include nicknames.

  7. List of poker playing card nicknames - Wikipedia

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    The following is a list of nicknames for pairs of two playing cards, usually hole cards, used in poker derivatives such as Texas hold 'em and Omaha hold 'em poker. These nicknames are usually used by the player when announcing their hand or by spectators or commentators who are watching the game.

  8. List of characters in the Breaking Bad franchise - Wikipedia

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    This article describes a work or element of fiction in a primarily in-universe style. Please help rewrite it to explain the fiction more clearly and provide non-fictional perspective. (April 2023) (Learn how and when to remove this message) Breaking Bad is a neo-Western crime drama franchise about a chemist and a young man, created by American filmmaker Vince Gilligan, primarily based on the ...

  9. Glossary of names for the British - Wikipedia

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    Glossary of names for the British. This glossary of names for the British include nicknames and terms, including affectionate ones, neutral ones, and derogatory ones to describe British people, Irish People and more specifically English, Welsh, Scottish and Northern Irish people. Many of these terms may vary between offensive, derogatory ...

  10. List of placeholder names by language - Wikipedia

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    English. "Blackacre" and "John Doe" or "Jane Doe" are often used as placeholder names in law. Other more common and colloquial versions of names exist, including "Joe Schmo", "Joe Blow", and "Joe Bloggs". "Tom, Dick and Harry" may be used to refer to a group of nobodies or unknown men.

  11. List of musician and band name etymologies - Wikipedia

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    The name came from New Found Glory 's song "Head On Collision". Alt-J –The spoken form of the band ∆, alt + j is the keyboard shortcut used to type ∆ on a Mac computer. ∆ is a mathematical symbol for change. [25] AlunaGeorge – From the first names of the members, Aluna Francis and George Reid.