Comments on: I’m Unique, Just like Everyone Else http://www.intheagora.com/archives/2006/10/im_unique_just_like_everyone_else/?source=rss current events, culture, faith, science and more Fri, 30 Jul 2010 17:20:59 -0700 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.2 hourly 1 By: Gary Petersen http://www.intheagora.com/archives/2006/10/im_unique_just_like_everyone_else/comment-page-1/#comment-18125 Gary Petersen Tue, 24 Oct 2006 01:03:46 +0000 http://intheagora.com/2006/10/im_unique_just_like_everyone_else.html#comment-18125 Shoot, when I first moved to Newton, Iowa (population about 17,500 at that time), I was the third Gary Petersen there. The other two did spell their names "wrong" (sOn), but still. Shoot, when I first moved to Newton, Iowa (population about 17,500 at that time), I was the third Gary Petersen there. The other two did spell their names “wrong” (sOn), but still.

]]> By: Joel Betow http://www.intheagora.com/archives/2006/10/im_unique_just_like_everyone_else/comment-page-1/#comment-18124 Joel Betow Mon, 23 Oct 2006 20:17:50 +0000 http://intheagora.com/2006/10/im_unique_just_like_everyone_else.html#comment-18124 There only one, exactly one, with my name, as far as I have been able to determine. There only one, exactly one, with my name, as far as I have been able to determine.

]]> By: Eric Seymour http://www.intheagora.com/archives/2006/10/im_unique_just_like_everyone_else/comment-page-1/#comment-18123 Eric Seymour Mon, 23 Oct 2006 15:35:18 +0000 http://intheagora.com/2006/10/im_unique_just_like_everyone_else.html#comment-18123 David--when I first learned you'd be joining us here, I Googled you and briefly I wondered if you were really the guy who wrote "AREA 51: The Dreamland Chronicles"! There are 90 of me, which seems too high given the relative ease with which I can usually create usernames which are a form of my name, without including numbers. Hmm... BTW, the NBA Alan Henderson played at IU. David–when I first learned you’d be joining us here, I Googled you and briefly I wondered if you were really the guy who wrote “AREA 51: The Dreamland Chronicles”!
There are 90 of me, which seems too high given the relative ease with which I can usually create usernames which are a form of my name, without including numbers. Hmm…
BTW, the NBA Alan Henderson played at IU.

]]> By: JohnS http://www.intheagora.com/archives/2006/10/im_unique_just_like_everyone_else/comment-page-1/#comment-18122 JohnS Mon, 23 Oct 2006 14:19:49 +0000 http://intheagora.com/2006/10/im_unique_just_like_everyone_else.html#comment-18122 I'm beyond unique, I don't even exist! And there's only one of my wife! So at least, WE'RE unique! I’m beyond unique, I don’t even exist! And there’s only one of my wife! So at least, WE’RE unique!

]]> By: Loren http://www.intheagora.com/archives/2006/10/im_unique_just_like_everyone_else/comment-page-1/#comment-18121 Loren Mon, 23 Oct 2006 14:09:21 +0000 http://intheagora.com/2006/10/im_unique_just_like_everyone_else.html#comment-18121 74 with my name. Not very surprising, since <a href="http://lorencollins.net/nomenclature.html" rel="nofollow">that's almost exactly what I estimated</a> some time back. I've crossed paths with a couple of them, in different ways. <p> And Alan, one of my high school teachers was an Alan Henderson. Bearded middle-age white guy; had a lot in common with Ned Flanders. And because we were here in the Atlanta area, he'd occasionally get wrong phone calls for the NBA Alan.</p> 74 with my name. Not very surprising, since that’s almost exactly what I estimated some time back. I’ve crossed paths with a couple of them, in different ways.

And Alan, one of my high school teachers was an Alan Henderson. Bearded middle-age white guy; had a lot in common with Ned Flanders. And because we were here in the Atlanta area, he’d occasionally get wrong phone calls for the NBA Alan.

]]> By: Off Colfax http://www.intheagora.com/archives/2006/10/im_unique_just_like_everyone_else/comment-page-1/#comment-18120 Off Colfax Mon, 23 Oct 2006 04:51:01 +0000 http://intheagora.com/2006/10/im_unique_just_like_everyone_else.html#comment-18120 Welp, looks like I'm the only one of me in the entire country. I returned 0 hits. Or does that mean that I don't exist? Existential crises abound with these on-line quizzes. Welp, looks like I’m the only one of me in the entire country. I returned 0 hits.
Or does that mean that I don’t exist?
Existential crises abound with these on-line quizzes.

]]> By: Alan K. Henderson http://www.intheagora.com/archives/2006/10/im_unique_just_like_everyone_else/comment-page-1/#comment-18119 Alan K. Henderson Mon, 23 Oct 2006 04:49:50 +0000 http://intheagora.com/2006/10/im_unique_just_like_everyone_else.html#comment-18119 There are 291 people with my name - and one of them <a href="http://sports.espn.go.com/nba/news/story?id=2579441" rel="nofollow">plays for the NBA</a>. I'm the clean-shaven middle aged white guy who can't run and dribble at the same time, so we're easy to tell apart. There are 291 people with my name – and one of them plays for the NBA. I’m the clean-shaven middle aged white guy who can’t run and dribble at the same time, so we’re easy to tell apart.

]]> By: jennie http://www.intheagora.com/archives/2006/10/im_unique_just_like_everyone_else/comment-page-1/#comment-18118 jennie Mon, 23 Oct 2006 01:09:14 +0000 http://intheagora.com/2006/10/im_unique_just_like_everyone_else.html#comment-18118 There are 339 people with my name... There are 339 people with my name…

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