Dantam Do
Name: Dantam Do
Who he/she is: Loudoun County (Virginia) National Scholar Award winner circa 2003, possible orienteer in Indiana
How I found him/her: David Brooks’ On Paradise Drive
Stanley August Miesegaes
Name: Stanley August Miesegaes (pronounced “MESS-e-guess”)
Who he is: Dutch millionaire and patron of 1970s prog rockers Supertramp
How I found him: wikiing “Goodbye Stranger”
Arpad Busson
Name: Arpad “Arki” Busson.
Who he is: French/Swiss financier and socialite, now engaged to Uma Thurman, who also has a fantastic name. Their children’s last names could be Thurman-Busson. A++
How I found him/her: New York Daily News story.
Speaking of Uma Thurman, based on the “Uma-Oprah” Oscars routine, I’m convinced David Letterman shares my name obsession.
Dickie Scruggs
Name: Dickie Scruggs
Who he is: Wall Street plaintiffs’ attorney just sentenced to 5 years for in prison trying to bribe a judge
How I found him: Wall Street Journal story
Bonus names for this post: Bluegrass legend Earl Scruggs, 70s rocker Boz Skaggs
Savannah Guthrie
Name: Savannah Guthrie
Who she is: journalist/attorney, NBC News Correspondent
How I found her: trolling Google Trends
Tanner Scheppers
Name: Tanner Scheppers
Who he is: starting pitcher, University of Georgia Bulldogs, recently drafted by the Pittsburgh Pirates
How I found him: watching ESPN
Adelia Honeywood Harrison
Name: Adelia Honeywood Harrison
Who she is: television and radio producer, works for The Innocence Project
How I found her: she emailed a distrib list I’m on.
Keunwoo Jefferson
Name: Keunwoo Jefferson
Who he is: sadly, probably no one.
How I found him: a spam email I received came from this person.
Tucker Bounds
Name: Tucker Bounds
Who he is: spokesman, John McCain for President
How I found him: submitted by Lisa L.
Farhad Manjoo
Name: Farhad Manjoo
Who he is: Salon.com columnist just hired by Slate, author of True Enough: Learning to Live in a Post-Fact Society.
How I found him: longtime reader of his stories, was reminded today by this post about his new gig.