http://www.wordnik.com/lists/jakob-maria-mierscheid-alan-smithee-and-lieutenant-kija.xml A list of "real" apocryphal people. You'll never meet them, because they never existed. (Proper names only please; [widows' men] is only here because the whole thing started there.) <br /> <br />With thanks to VanishedOne and rolig for the idea. http://www.wordnik.com http://www.wordnik.com/words/bunbury Wed, 24 Jun 2009 17:21:14 +0000 http://www.wordnik.com/words/bunbury http://www.wordnik.com/words/prawo jazdy Thu, 26 Mar 2009 16:15:25 +0000 http://www.wordnik.com/words/prawo jazdy http://www.wordnik.com/words/phantom of heilbronn Thu, 26 Mar 2009 15:59:10 +0000 http://www.wordnik.com/words/phantom of heilbronn http://www.wordnik.com/words/frank dodge Wed, 25 Mar 2009 17:18:29 +0000 http://www.wordnik.com/words/frank dodge http://www.wordnik.com/words/josiah stinkney carberry Fri, 16 Jan 2009 20:23:22 +0000 http://www.wordnik.com/words/josiah stinkney carberry http://www.wordnik.com/words/count olaf Tue, 14 Oct 2008 23:56:15 +0000 http://www.wordnik.com/words/count olaf http://www.wordnik.com/words/lucida pleiadum Tue, 14 Oct 2008 00:26:45 +0000 http://www.wordnik.com/words/lucida pleiadum http://www.wordnik.com/words/walter mitty Mon, 13 Oct 2008 19:12:28 +0000 http://www.wordnik.com/words/walter mitty http://www.wordnik.com/words/art delgado Sat, 11 Oct 2008 06:07:49 +0000 http://www.wordnik.com/words/art delgado http://www.wordnik.com/words/ed anger Fri, 10 Oct 2008 23:17:53 +0000 http://www.wordnik.com/words/ed anger http://www.wordnik.com/words/erika mustermann Fri, 10 Oct 2008 23:15:37 +0000 http://www.wordnik.com/words/erika mustermann http://www.wordnik.com/words/max mustermann Fri, 10 Oct 2008 23:15:34 +0000 http://www.wordnik.com/words/max mustermann http://www.wordnik.com/words/tyler durden Fri, 10 Oct 2008 23:15:23 +0000 http://www.wordnik.com/words/tyler durden http://www.wordnik.com/words/uncle tom cobley Fri, 10 Oct 2008 23:14:53 +0000 http://www.wordnik.com/words/uncle tom cobley http://www.wordnik.com/words/prester john Fri, 10 Oct 2008 23:10:46 +0000 http://www.wordnik.com/words/prester john http://www.wordnik.com/words/charles nicholas Fri, 10 Oct 2008 23:10:23 +0000 http://www.wordnik.com/words/charles nicholas http://www.wordnik.com/words/john q public Fri, 10 Oct 2008 23:08:20 +0000 http://www.wordnik.com/words/john q public http://www.wordnik.com/words/pope joan Fri, 10 Oct 2008 23:06:15 +0000 http://www.wordnik.com/words/pope joan http://www.wordnik.com/words/jane doe Fri, 10 Oct 2008 23:03:31 +0000 http://www.wordnik.com/words/jane doe http://www.wordnik.com/words/john doe Fri, 10 Oct 2008 23:03:29 +0000 http://www.wordnik.com/words/john doe http://www.wordnik.com/words/lillian virginia mountweazel Fri, 10 Oct 2008 23:02:38 +0000 http://www.wordnik.com/words/lillian virginia mountweazel http://www.wordnik.com/words/edmund dräcker Fri, 10 Oct 2008 23:01:43 +0000 http://www.wordnik.com/words/edmund dräcker http://www.wordnik.com/words/friedrich nagelmann Fri, 10 Oct 2008 23:01:25 +0000 http://www.wordnik.com/words/friedrich nagelmann http://www.wordnik.com/words/walter plinge Fri, 10 Oct 2008 23:00:08 +0000 http://www.wordnik.com/words/walter plinge http://www.wordnik.com/words/david agnew Fri, 10 Oct 2008 22:59:59 +0000 http://www.wordnik.com/words/david agnew http://www.wordnik.com/words/rrose sélavy Fri, 10 Oct 2008 22:55:26 +0000 http://www.wordnik.com/words/rrose sélavy http://www.wordnik.com/words/álvaro de campos Fri, 10 Oct 2008 21:01:18 +0000 http://www.wordnik.com/words/álvaro de campos http://www.wordnik.com/words/ricardo reis Fri, 10 Oct 2008 20:59:56 +0000 http://www.wordnik.com/words/ricardo reis http://www.wordnik.com/words/alberto caeiro Fri, 10 Oct 2008 20:59:41 +0000 http://www.wordnik.com/words/alberto caeiro http://www.wordnik.com/words/bernardo soares Fri, 10 Oct 2008 20:59:28 +0000 http://www.wordnik.com/words/bernardo soares http://www.wordnik.com/words/anti-climacus Fri, 10 Oct 2008 20:58:22 +0000 http://www.wordnik.com/words/anti-climacus http://www.wordnik.com/words/johannes de silentio Fri, 10 Oct 2008 20:58:00 +0000 http://www.wordnik.com/words/johannes de silentio http://www.wordnik.com/words/victor eremita Fri, 10 Oct 2008 20:57:23 +0000 http://www.wordnik.com/words/victor eremita http://www.wordnik.com/words/widows' men Fri, 10 Oct 2008 20:19:53 +0000 http://www.wordnik.com/words/widows' men http://www.wordnik.com/words/georgina spelvin Fri, 10 Oct 2008 20:18:22 +0000 http://www.wordnik.com/words/georgina spelvin http://www.wordnik.com/words/george spelvin Fri, 10 Oct 2008 20:18:19 +0000 http://www.wordnik.com/words/george spelvin http://www.wordnik.com/words/lieutenant kijé Fri, 10 Oct 2008 20:18:14 +0000 http://www.wordnik.com/words/lieutenant kijé http://www.wordnik.com/words/alan smithee Fri, 10 Oct 2008 20:18:09 +0000 http://www.wordnik.com/words/alan smithee http://www.wordnik.com/words/jakob maria mierscheid Fri, 10 Oct 2008 20:18:07 +0000 http://www.wordnik.com/words/jakob maria mierscheid