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Shawn Kemp's Kids:
As promised, here is the San Diego Sports Guy's Top Twenty Best Names in Sports History:
1) Usain Bolt
2) Jamario Moon
3) Rajon Rondo
4) Dick Butkus
5) Oscar Gamble (but definitely the best afro)
6) Quentin Jammer
7) Bake McBride
8) Sixto Lezcano
9) Dick Trickle
10) Louis Lipps
11) World B. Free
12) God Shammgod (in case you don't believe it)
13) Ron Tugnutt
14) Detlef Schrempf
15) Darryl Strawberry
16) Rollie Fingers
17) Pete LaCock
18) Chris Moneymaker
19) Craphonso Thorpe
20) Coco Crisp
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