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name changes
‘The Office’ Star Rainn Wilson Has Changed His Name To Raise Awareness For The Environmental Crisis
November 10, 2022
by:
Josh Kurp
WWE Wants To Change A Kentucky City’s Name To Honor King Corbin
January 11, 2020
by:
Brandon Stroud
Ali’s Name Has Been Changed Again, But For The Better
November 13, 2019
by:
Brandon Stroud
WWE May Have Just Changed War Raiders’ Tag Team Name For The Third Time In Nine Days
April 24, 2019
by:
Brandon Stroud
Apollo Crews Is The Latest WWE Star To Suffer A Sudden Name Change
February 19, 2018
by:
Brandon Stroud
A Man Legally Changed His Name To ‘Mc Lovin’ To Honor His Dead Friend
October 26, 2016
by:
Josh Kurp
Ryback Has Legally Changed His Name To ‘Ryback,’ Because Reasons
September 12, 2016
by:
Brandon Stroud
Apparently, Countries Can Change Their Names To Seem Cooler, Because It Just Happened
April 15, 2016
by:
E.S. Huffman
David Hasselhoff Releases Bizarre Video Statement Saying He’s Changed His Name To ‘David Hoff’
November 13, 2015
by:
Stacey Ritzen
A Woman Named Ladyzunga Cyborg Changed Her Name To The Alphabet, Because Why Not?
February 20, 2015
by:
Jamie Frevele
Kevin Steen Has His NXT Name, And Sadly It’s Not ‘Sal Generico’
October 30, 2014
by:
Brandon Stroud
Jay-Z Doesn’t Want You To Call Him Jay-Z Anymore
July 18, 2013
by:
Josh Kurp
Mos Def Would No Longer Like For You To Refer To Him As Mos Def
September 7, 2011
by:
Brett Michael Dykes