Thursday, June 17, 2010

Real names of fictional Characters

CNN Living listed the real names of fictional characters.
  • The Comic Book Guy on "The Simpsons"- Jeff Albertson.
  • Barbie's full name is Barbara Millicent Roberts. (Ken's last name is Carson.)
  • Cap'n Crunch's full name is Captain Horatio Magellan Crunch. His ship is the S.S. Guppy.
  • In the Peanuts comic strip, Peppermint Patty's real name is Patricia Reichardt.
  • Snuffleupagus from Sesame Street has a first name -- Aloysius.
  • The Wizard of Oz rolls off the tongue a lot easier than the man behind the curtain's full name, Oscar Zoroaster Phadrig Isaac Norman Henkel Emmannuel Ambroise Diggs.
  • Mr. Clean has a seldom-used first name -- "Veritably." The name came from a "Give Mr. Clean a First Name" promotion in 1962.
  • The real name of Monopoly mascot Rich Uncle Pennybags is Milburn Pennybags.
  • On Night Court, Nostradamus Shannon was better known as Bull.
  • On Entourage, Turtle's real name is Salvatore Assante.
  • The Pillsbury Doughboy's name is Poppin' Fresh. He has a wife, Poppie Fresh, and two kids, Popper and Bun Bun.
  • The Michelin Man's name is Bibendum.

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