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Cliff Dwelling: If you could separate a name from its famous owners...

Gurbanguly - name of the president of Turkmenistan

Manson - The fellow who had this for a first name lived in the 1800s, so it lacked the infamous quality it now has.
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May 5, 2017 5:51 PM
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A primer on Turkmeni names

Turkmen belongs to the East Oghuz branch of the Turkic language family, and is most closely related to Turkish and Azeri. Besides the Central Asian republic of Turkmenistan, it's also spoken in diaspora communities in Iran, Afghanistan, Russia, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, Pakistan, and Ukraine. Historically, Turkmenistan has been at the crossroads of civilisations, and the now-destroyed…
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