# Quiz: which of these is not like the others?

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**Created:** [August 26, 2014, 12:19am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/quiz-which-of-these-is-not-like-the-others/696520 "2014-08-26T00:19:22Z")\
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**Author:** ![Amateur\_Barbarian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/59ef9b/32.png) [@Amateur\_Barbarian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Amateur_Barbarian)\
**Post date:** [August 27, 2014, 9:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/quiz-which-of-these-is-not-like-the-others/696520/21 "2014-08-27T21:38:58Z")

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> [@Freddy\_the\_Pig](#):
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> Well how the hell is Frito Lay wrong? It includes a non-name. There never was a Mr. Frito. That makes it different from any of the others.

It’s still two names from two different original sources. The only one that varies from that is Johns Hopkins, named after… Mr. Johns Hopkins.

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> And by the way, it’s Owen **s** Corning.

My bad, already copped to.

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**Author:** ![Chronos](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/chronos/32/134_2.png) [@Chronos](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Chronos)\
**Post date:** [August 27, 2014, 9:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/quiz-which-of-these-is-not-like-the-others/696520/22 "2014-08-27T21:47:53Z")

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Other have alluded to it in my scrolling down, but my answer was Johns Hopkins was a single person, not two people. And yes, “Johns” was his first name.

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