u/DerJeweler

Meaningless letters in names

TIL that the J. R. in J. R. („Johnny“) Cash‘s first name isn’t short for anything. His first name is literally just „J. R.“.

Another famous example for this is Harry S. Truman.

I was wondering if there’s any other prominent cases for this phenomenon?

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u/DerJeweler — 2 hours ago