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Why are all action heroes named Jack, James, or John?

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https://slate.com/culture/2023/03/john-wick-james-bond-action-heroes-j-names.html

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Title
Why Do All Action Heroes Have Names That Start With the Same Letter?
Authors
Demetria Glace
Published
Mar 11 2023
Word count
3632 words

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  1. rish
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    In Bollywood Amitabh Bachchan used to have his character named Vijay. More than 20 movies, as per Google. Those movies were major hits so he thought it's as lucky charm.

    In Bollywood Amitabh Bachchan used to have his character named Vijay. More than 20 movies, as per Google. Those movies were major hits so he thought it's as lucky charm.

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