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The game of the name

For boys and girls, animals and eras, it’s all a matter of identity

By Kim Christ

Posted: January 6, 2010 at 3:38 a.m.

Stephen B. Thornton Addelyn Noel Flagler was born at St. Vincent Infirmary Medical Center on Dec. 29.

Decades, chimps, babies — they all need their own appellation. A name for the record. A moniker to live up to (or live down).

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Family, Pages 31 on 01/06/2010

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