I heard something on NPR about names and name retention. A name is an arbitrary thing that parents choose before birth or at birth. Its a lot different that a nickname like Tiny or LittleNick, where you would put it with something specific about that person, like the irony of the name. As well...
Memory and recall is an interesting subject. We each classify and file away information in different ways, and then being able to recall it is all together different.
I bet some of you guys can ID where a piece of firewood came from when you are bring a load into the house 6 months or a year...
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