--- Andreas wrote: A death threat or two, or, better yet, if his car gets bombed, will put him up there with Rowling and Stephen King. --- end of quote --- In light of this,I think I'll change his name to Dr. Pepper Brown. Or, just Dr. Pepper. There must be a number of MDs named Pepper. I wonder if kids could be named 'Coca-Cola'? I mean, Montana, Cheyenne, Idaho, etc., don't object when movie stars appropriate these names for their kids. Microsoft McCoy sounds promising. Can you copyright a state? What if New Hampshire voted to change its name to Nebraska? Robert Paul Reed College (Formerly Massachusetts Institute of Technology) ------------------------------------------------------------------ To change your Lit-Ideas settings (subscribe/unsub, vacation on/off, digest on/off), visit www.andreas.com/faq-lit-ideas.html