Subject: Re: Cooper's full name
From: twain@blake.acs.washington.edu (Barbara Hlavin)
Date: 1990-09-07, 12:48
Newsgroups: alt.tv.twin-peaks

In article <2044@nyx.UUCP> kreme@nyx.UUCP (Name) writes:
> >In article <1990Sep6.065254.15822@agate.berkeley.edu> c60b-1au@e260-1f (Byron Go) writes:
>> >>In article <1990Sep5.014444.2337@cbnewsk.att.com> pab1@cbnewsk.att.com (paul.a.bouchard) writes:
> >
>>> >>>Special Agent Daryl Cooper, FBI.
>> >>That's Dale Cooper, Paul.  Dale.  Not Daryl.
> >
> >Actually, it is Dale B. Cooper... or mayb e D. B. Cooper?  Just another inside
> >joke for the residents of Washington State....

Lynch gave the two major characters names that are meant to be playfully
SUGGESTIVE of D.B. Cooper and Harry S. Truman.

The characters are named Dale Cooper and Harry Truman.  They have no 
middle initials.




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