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* Echo - Greek nymph, cursed by Hera to always repeat another's voice. | * Echo - Greek nymph, cursed by Hera to always repeat another's voice. | ||
* Hedwig - Harry Potter's mail owl | * Hedwig - Harry Potter's mail owl | ||
* Huginn or Muninn - two ravens that travel the world bearing news and information they have collected back to the Norse god Odin. | * Huginn or Muninn - two ravens that travel the world bearing news and information they have collected back to the Norse god Odin. | ||
*Mr. Beasley - mailman from the comic strip | *Mr. Beasley - mailman from the comic strip Blondie. | ||
At one time Mindspring used the names of former postmaster-generals. That however led to quite a few that no one knew how to spell. | |||
Revision as of 09:04, 25 August 2009
- Norman - Norman Mailer, of course
- Cliff - mailman from Cheers
- Newman - mailman from Seinfeld (particularily if your mail server is a bit of a pain in the ass)
- Pat - Postman with cat
- Hermes - messenger of the Greek/Roman gods
- Echo - Greek nymph, cursed by Hera to always repeat another's voice.
- Hedwig - Harry Potter's mail owl
- Huginn or Muninn - two ravens that travel the world bearing news and information they have collected back to the Norse god Odin.
- Mr. Beasley - mailman from the comic strip Blondie.
At one time Mindspring used the names of former postmaster-generals. That however led to quite a few that no one knew how to spell.