Whoopi Goldberg was born "Caryn Elaine Johnson" but first changed her name
to "Whoopi Cushion" because she thought it was funny.  Her mother wasn't
very happy with it, so she changed the last name to "Goldberg" because it
sounded "more respectable."  (Trivia I'm embarrassed to admit I knew.)

Beth Benoit
University System of New Hampshire

on 3/20/02 1:42 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

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> are their names that can be recognizable as Jewish?
> for example,Whoopi Goldberg.
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> Michael Sylvester,PhD
> Daytona Beach,Florida
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