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What's In a Name?

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I have a conundrum. This graceful, attractive beast has -possibly- the WORST registered name to have ever been a name.  It's been mentioned before. Are you ready? Doctor Jim Bob Allegedly, the name of the vet in KC when he was born was Doctor Jim Bob.  So that's what his owners named him when he was registered.  In the sale videos that I have found of him on YouTube, he went by the barn name "Blaze."  For, I think, relatively obvious reasons. dat blaze. When I bought him, he was going by "Splash." I think we technically qualify as a pinto with dat chrome.  And then Leo was chosen by random selection/popular opinion/I liked it the best/it suits him.  Barn name settled. BUT WHAT SHOULD HIS SHOW NAME BE???? Popular opinion at the barn is to keep "Doctor Jim Bob" as it is, and I do think that engraving it in fancy-ass script on things like a show halter would be hilarious.  But do I really want to show "Doct...