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392 Kids made fun of my unusual name growing up. It shaped my personality, and I've embraced it.

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Dixie Gillaspie @ Business Insider · 11/20/2024 11:07 EDT

Kids made fun of my unusual name growing up. It shaped my personality, and I've embraced it.

My parents named me Dixie after seeing the name on the newspaper. Growing up people would make fun of my name and come up with new nicknames.

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