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To: wagglebee
Moby, whose real name is Richard Melville Hall, traces his ancestry back to Herman Melville, author of the classic whale epic "Moby Dick."

He chose the wrong one for his nickname....

95 posted on 04/24/2005 6:39:22 PM PDT by StarCMC (It's God's job to forgive Bin Laden; it's our job to arrange the meeting.)
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To: StarCMC

IIRC Herman Melville was one of the first celebrities to be openly homosexual (or at least as open as was safe in that era).


98 posted on 04/24/2005 6:47:59 PM PDT by wagglebee ("We are ready for the greatest achievements in the history of freedom." -- President Bush, 1/20/05)
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