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GAMES/World of Puzzles

Special Issue

November, 1996

Stephen Sniderman

 

What 's in a name? Sometimes, another name. For example, hidden in the surname of trapeze great Karl Wallenda are the letters of patriot Ethan ALLEN. In each clue below, two first names are given. Think of the last names of both people. The last name of the person whose first  name is given first can fit inside the last name of the second person.

 

For example: ELIAS - DWIGHT

                      Elias HOWE  - Dwight EISENHOWER

 

1. MUHAMMAD - JOSEPH

2. AYN  - MARLON

3. PEARS - FATTY

4. CHARLIE - JAMES

5. CHRISTOPHER - D.H.

6. WILLIAM - LOU

7. ISAAC - BORIS

8. JOHANN SEBASTIAN - MIKHAIL

Answers:

 

1. STALIN 

2. BRANDO 

3. ARBUCKLE 

4. BUCHANAN 

5. LAWRENCE

6. COSTELLO

7. PASTERNAK

8. GORBACHEV