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New study finds people alter their appearance to suit their names (phys.org)
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[–] SlopppyEngineer@lemmy.world 6 points 1 year ago

And there is no mention of people using their middle name because they don't like their first name, or how the classic William calling himself Bill plays out, or any other nickname.