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"Fereydun, that's my dad's name. My grandmother, my dad's mom, when she was pregnant, she was dating ..." — Fred Armisen
Fereydun, that's my dad's name. My grandmother, my dad's mom, when she was pregnant, she was dating a man from Persia, a Persian gentleman. It wasn't his child, but he was still very supportive and said, 'Hey, this is a great name,' and so it stuck. So that's what she named him.
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