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The association with the magazine ruins it.
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John Forbes Kerry was a Democratic Senator, former US Secretary of State, and Democratic Presidential nominee in 2004. He is currently US Special Envoy to Europe on Climate.
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The magazine. Unusable.
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The height of pretentiousness.
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This is still being used as a surname as these are my family lines!
I never realized people used it as anything else - Interesting.
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I never realized people used it as anything else - Interesting.
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I don't see the appeal of this name. It's really unusable because of the mag, of course.
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Traditionally pronounced with 2 syllables: for-biss.
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I can't hear this name without thinking of the magazine.
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John Forbes Nash (1928- present) is the Senior Research Mathematician at Princeton University. He won the 1994 Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences. He shared the prize with Reinhard Selten and John Harsanyi.
In 2001, a movie was made about his life, starring Russell Crowe as John. The movie focused on John's struggle with schizophrenia and mathematical equatons.
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In 2001, a movie was made about his life, starring Russell Crowe as John. The movie focused on John's struggle with schizophrenia and mathematical equatons.
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Malcolm Stevenson "Steve" Forbes Jr. is the head of the famous "Forbes" magazine and was a presidential candidate in the 2000 U.S. elections. The Forbes family is wealthy and well-known.
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