Monday, December 8, 2008

Fun with Eponymy

Ok - I'll give you the city and you guess which person the local airport is named after.

1) Paris
2) Rome
3) Venice
4) Anchorage
5) New Orleans
6) Tel Aviv
7) Liverpool
8) Delhi

5 comments:

MomZup said...

1) Charles DeGaulle
2) Leonardo Da Vinci
3) Marco Polo
4) Ted Stevens
5) Louis Armstrong
6) Ben Gurion
7) John Lennon
8) Indira Gandhi

I knew #1 and #5 and guessed #7. My buddies at work helped me with the help of Google!!!!

MomZup said...

I predict Anchorage will be choosing a new name for their airport!!!

Joel Tom Tate said...

We got three of them.

Andrew said...

All I got was #1 DeGaulle.

john tate said...

I've flown into Rome and didn't even get that one - I only got #s 5, 6, and 8.