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Re: Leviathan
Yes, that’s the one I read. It was awful.
But as I was reading it, I couldn’t help but be really annoyed at his parents, who named him that. I mean, come on! Whether you’re religious or not, it’s pretty commonly known as a sea monster.

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I thought the same thing! I just looked into it and found a Washington Post article that talks a little bit about his name: The parents met at a pet store where the dad worked and married when the mom was only 16. "When the couple had their first child a year later, they named him after their favorite pet: a large snake called Leviathan. 'It was a strong name,' Norwood said. 'Something unusual.'"
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