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gowld
on May 17, 2018
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Special-Use Domain 'home.arpa.'
Not a backroynym, but King County, Washington retroactively changed which person named "King" is its namesake.
empyrical
on May 18, 2018
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There was a school called "J. Edgar Hoover School", which changed so it was named after Herbert Hoover
http://articles.chicagotribune.com/1994-06-26/news/940626022...
gowld
on May 23, 2018
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Shame that that article puts "cross-dressing" on par with "wire-tapping, Constitution-stomping, blackmailing, bully". We've come a long way, and still have a long way to go.
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