Re: John Stewart
Mike Findlay <[email protected]>
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I actually knew about his former last name. I don't think it is reflection of education but it may be a matter of familiarity. ________________________________ From: Peter T. Chattaway <petert-LOVM4QxV+tDq6eQxt3vRmLDks+cytr/[email protected]> To: DADL (off topic) <[email protected]> Sent: Fri, November 12, 2010 1:34:06 PM Subject: Re: [DADL-OT] John Stewart Incidentally, Wikipedia claims that Jon Stewart's birth name is Jonathan Stuart Leibowitz. https://secure.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/wiki/Jon_Stewart I get "Jon" as a contraction of "Jonathan", and of course I get ditching the Jewish last name altogether (everyone from Kirk Douglas to Winona Ryder has done *that*), but it's interesting that he changed the spelling of his middle name when it became his surname. -- dadl-ot mailing list http://mail.thehood.us/mailman/listinfo/dadl-ot_thehood.us http://news.gmane.org/gmane.music.dadl.ot -- dadl-ot mailing list http://mail.thehood.us/mailman/listinfo/dadl-ot_thehood.us http://news.gmane.org/gmane.music.dadl.ot