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Which of These Odd Names Were Real UW People?

We like to make fun of modern parents for giving their kids unusual names — Pilot Inspektor, anyone? — but people have had interesting monikers for a long time. See if you can spot which of the following names belonged to real people associated with the UW over 100 years ago.

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