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Credit: NPR Weekend Edition Sunday Puzzle
January 29, 2010
Will Shortz

A Sesame Street character and a goddess from Greek mythology both have five-letter, two-syllable names and something else in common. What are the names and what is the something else?

HINT:
The Greek goddess is the goddess of peace.

Answers:

The names are ERNIE and IRENE.
The something else is that they are anagrams.