Posted by VioLenT BoB at m44pburg-1-26.enter.net on March 22, 1998 at 11:41:38:
In Reply to: Female Names in Kevin's Movies posted by Bethany on March 21, 1998 at 11:51:54:
: hey there...
: i noticed that kevin regularly uses some very pretty names for his female characters. i was wondering what inspired his choices, particularly for the name "bethany" since it's my own and not very common...
: thanks :)
: bethany
Gwen- just a play on Kevin Smith's friend, Guin Turner.
Dante- Dante's Inferno
T.S. Quint- Jaws
Brodie- Jaws
Holden- Catcher in the Rye,
Banky Edwards- Minor character in Catcher in the Rye named Edward Banky.
Loki- Kim's cat(?)
Rufus- Bill and Ted's Excelllent Adventure (?)
Veronica- Archie(?)
Caitlin- Degrassi High
Sanford- And Son(?)
LaFours- The Sundance Kid
Steve-Dave: a dispute between Walt and Kevin as to whether or not their comics store owner's name was steve or dave, so they privately called him Steve-Dave
Rowdy Roddy: Piper(?)