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They thought it was a man named Sir Thomas Overbury, and then they discovered that it wasn't him, and they have no idea who it is.

And that's exactly what happened at the end of my call with a guy named Doug who had written that I was a talentless propaganda hack.

In Oxford in the 1950s, there was a fantastic doctor, who was very unusual, named Alice Stewart.

She worked with a statistician named George Kneale, and George was pretty much everything that Alice wasn't.

So, recently, I worked with an executive named Joe, and Joe worked for a medical device company.

He records a song called "Blind Willie McTell," named after the blues singer, and the song is a voyage through the past, through a much darker time, but a simpler one, a time when musicians like Willie McTell had few illusions about what they did.

And you have this very strongly to the extent that, even if you see when we talk about revolutions these days, these revolutions are not named anymore around ideologies or ideas.

IDA was so moved by people's response, they named it "Hope Hospital."

It's a company built in Kenya about seven years ago by an incredible entrepreneur named Patrick Henfrey and his three colleagues.

And I have a good friend, he's a new media artist named Tota Hasegawa.

One of the most impressive knowledge workers in recent memory is a guy named Ken Jennings.

This is a guy named Carlos Finlay.

As a matter of fact, this is by far the most important commission that Leonardo has ever had, and for doing this great masterpiece, he was named the number one artist influence at the time.

In the 17th century, a woman named Giulia Tofana had a very successful perfume business.

He's found so many comets, they named a comet after him.

And another key thing that I learned a lot throughout this whole process, last year Google named me as one of the brightest young minds in the world.

And that's the reason why, for hundreds of years, Muslims everywhere have named their children Jihad, their daughters as much as their sons, in the same way that, say, Christians name their daughters Grace, and Hindus, my people, name our daughters Bhakti, which means, in Sanskrit, spiritual worship.

And so the thousands of young Muslim men who flocked to Afghanistan in the 1980s to fight against the Soviet occupation of a Muslim country, in their minds they were fighting a jihad, they were doing jihad, and they named themselves the Mujahideen, which is a word that comes from the same root as jihad.

Fifteen years ago, he named his granddaughter Jihad, after the old meaning.

And in 1996, I found the answer in principles in a master spoken-word artist named Reg E. Gaines, who wrote the famous poem, "Please Don't Take My Air Jordans."

Then one day I told him, "Reg E., what is subordination for verbal measures to tonal consideration?" (Laughter) And he handed me a black-and-white printed out thesis on a poet named Etheridge Knight and the oral nature of poetry, and from that point, Reggie stopped becoming the best to me, because what Etheridge Knight taught me was that I could make my words sound like music, even my small ones, the monosyllables, the ifs, ands, buts, whats, the gangsta in my slang could fall right on the ear, and from then on, I started chasing Etheridge Knight.

Even if I'm there with my friend named Jack, I say, "Greetings, Jack.

And I took the headmaster to task and then I also wrote an ongoing story about a boy named Wesley who was unlucky in love, and I just swore up and down that this wasn't about me, but all these years later it was totally me.

So as the seasons changed, and it was time to plan the dance again, one girl named Brianna spoke up, and she said, "My dad can't come to the dance, and this whole thing is making me sad." "Why not?" the girls asked.

I was playing a kid named Walter in a movie called "Julian Po."

You'll notice that a lot of comets are named after people you never heard of, amateur astronomers?

In particular, about 12 years ago we created a preparation that we named brain-machine interfaces.

We didn't really realize that until 1914, when the last passenger pigeon, a female named Martha, died at the Cincinnati zoo.

So he and Ryan organized and hosted a meeting at the Wyss Institute in Harvard bringing together specialists on passenger pigeons, conservation ornithologists, bioethicists, and fortunately passenger pigeon DNA had already been sequenced by a molecular biologist named Beth Shapiro.

Another direct result was a young grad student named Ben Novak, who had been obsessed with passenger pigeons since he was 14 and had also learned how to work with ancient DNA, himself sequenced the passenger pigeon, using money from his family and friends.

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