CLASSIC: How did Fido become the default name for dogs?
Ridiculous History
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The Legacy of 'Fido': A Canine Icon
This chapter explores the history of the name 'Fido' and its evolution into a popular generic term for dogs, highlighting cultural and linguistic influences. Through anecdotes and humorous commentary, the chapter reflects on our deep bond with canine companions and shares the poignant story of Abraham Lincoln's beloved dog, Fido.
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