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Old 11-25-2015, 08:13 AM   #7
Clodfobble
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Originally Posted by Lamplighter
His "parents" had adopted him, and he had taken the name of their oldest son.
He graduated med school, and thus was carrying on their son's name and their family traditions.
This is a cool story. But I'm honestly a little weirded out by the kid changing his name to match their dead kid's name. Last name, sure, you've joined a new family. But maybe he was super young when they adopted him and didn't really notice the difference.
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