Mr Kane's parents said they wanted to ensure their son was kept on the electoral register because voting was a matter of citizenship.

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And in France, a couple who wanted to call their son Zebulon were told they faced court if the name could expose the child to mockery.

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Not because they were Baylor fans, but just because he wanted to cultivate early on a hate of Duke in his young son.

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