My real name is Maria Luz, but my teacher changed it to MaryLou. I still go by it decades later because it's part of my identity.

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Moore has been the talk of the town of late after bagging her first Golden Globe earlier this month. The actor, 62, has been ...

Auburn basketball's All-American big man breezed through the Tigers' nonconference by making things difficult for opponents, and while his name may be a difficult pronunciation for some on and off ...

One such example is Texans kicker Ka'imi Fairbairn, who sports one of the most beautifully complex honorifics you'll ever see in the sports world. Fairbarn's full name, for those who desire it, is as ...

Matthew Chapman is a video game designer who attended Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and lives in San Marcos, Texas. Before joining Raw Story, he wrote for Shareblue and AlterNet, specializing ...

Martin Keown may feel like a familiar face in football – but it turns out everyone has been mispronouncing his name all this time ... "Key-owen is the pronunciation. My father worked hard ...

ARSENAL legend Martin Keown has revealed that everybody has been saying his name wrong for nearly 45 ... Keown told Hayters: "Key-owen is the pronunciation. "My father worked hard (to tell others ...

A furious mum has spoken out after discovering her daughter's nursery has shortened her name because it is 'too hard to pronounce'. Mahinarangi Tautu had just started to attend the day centre in ...