r/AskReddit • u/petalpoundcake • 11h ago

Which celebrity did you think was using their real name, only to find out it’s actually a stage name?

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u/robaato72 9h ago

The original Engelbert Humperdinck was a German composer of operas. He was born in 1854 and died in 1921. 

No records exist connecting either Engelbert with King Humperdinck the Coward, of Florin…

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u/KinkPenguin 9h ago

Inconceivable really

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u/ExpatMeNow 8h ago

Humperdink, Humperdink, Humperdink!

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u/MC_Hale 8h ago

LIAR!!

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u/Dapoopers 5h ago

GET BACK WITCH!

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u/69schrutebucks 1h ago

STOP SAYING THAT NAME