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Gene Collier

Gene Collier: Born to lose at the name game

Now that both my parents are gone more than a decade, I guess I can finally say this in public:

I hate my name.

Not that I didn't say it to their faces, and not that anyone could possibly care, but unfortunately, you appear to have stumbled into one of those columnist's prerogative pieces in which the author just goes off on something, the ceaseless demands of semi-legitimate social commentary be damned.

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