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* Lord Chief Justice and President of the Courts of England and Wales is Lord Igor Judge – ''Judge Judge''. He is formally addressed as Lord Chief Justice Igor Judge, Baron Judge. |
* Lord Chief Justice and President of the Courts of England and Wales is Lord Igor Judge – ''Judge Judge''. He is formally addressed as Lord Chief Justice Igor Judge, Baron Judge. |
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* German actor [[Lexx|Dieter]] [[The Human Centipede|Laser]] ([[Its Pronounced Tropay|pronounced "lah-ser"]]). |
* German actor [[Lexx|Dieter]] [[The Human Centipede|Laser]] ([[Its Pronounced Tropay|pronounced "lah-ser"]]). |
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* There is a Filipino senator named Joker Arroyo. His name actually stems from his father's fondness for card playing, not from the ''[[Batman]]'' villain of the same name.<ref>The ''Batman'' character made his debut in 1940, some thirteen years ''after'' Joker Arroyo was born.</ref> |
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* There is a Filipino Senator named Joker Arroyo. |
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* [[Calvin Coolidge]]. What did you expect from a guy who has 'cool' in his last name? |
* [[Calvin Coolidge]]. What did you expect from a guy who has 'cool' in his last name? |
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* Genghis Khan, as noted by [[Badass of the Week]], was born with the name "Temujin" - which literally meant ''"iron man."'' Of course, the man himself made the name "Khan" one of the scariest and coolest names ever. |
* Genghis Khan, as noted by [[Badass of the Week]], was born with the name "Temujin" - which literally meant ''"iron man."'' Of course, the man himself made the name "Khan" one of the scariest and coolest names ever. |
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* Rob McCool (who wrote a early HTTP server software) |
* Rob McCool (who wrote a early HTTP server software) |
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* [[Richard the Lion Heart]], ''best'' title for a monarch, ''period''. |
* [[Richard the Lion Heart]], ''best'' title for a monarch, ''period''. |
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* [[Tony Hawk]], former professional skateboarder and the face of the [[Tony Hawk's Pro Skater|eponymous video game francise]] he produced. |
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== Examples of groups, places, and things with exceptionally cool names == |
== Examples of groups, places, and things with exceptionally cool names == |