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The Edge
Can anyone confirm or deny the story that the Edge from U2 is so named because of the initials of his full name... Edward Dafydd Goronwy Edwards?
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Looks like it's not true - not least because his real name is actually David Howell Evans. "The nickname [given him by Bono] was inspired in the beginning by the sharp features of his face, but it also applied to his sharp mind and the way he always observes things from the edge" [Source: http://www.atu2.com/band/edge/
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