and Meryl Streep you weren't always
Meryl Streep what oh no at first that's
birth I had to be named Mary because my
mother's name was Mary and her mother's
name was Mary and I was marrying my
first daughter Mary you know yeah I'm
that way what do you call it
read your habit no no trying to fit in
you know make everybody happy
in the family basically so yeah but my
mother's what was the question my name
you weren't ma'am what is your name
yeah I was born I was born Mary and
Louise was my mother's best friend
Louise Buckman so I was named after her
and but I was always called Merrill my
father's made that name up and he he
liked that name and so I hated it I
wanted to be named patty or Kathy or
patty Kathy Debbie wouldn't you yeah
probably
yes but I had glasses and my name was
Marilyn be on the end the street should
been Street I always wished why didn't
they just put the tea on the end instead
of pee coming out now nicole kidman you
had an adorable name when you were
little
a sort of pet name unless I'm wrong it
won't record is it is it who Killarney
oh no that's not my pet name that's my
Hawaiian name yeah cuz I was born in
Hawaii well so does everyone get in
Hawaiian name if you're born in the wife
no but I did
hot Kalani what does it mean it means
heavenly star slightly undermines it
explain where your parents got the name
from the Honolulu Zoo there was a baby
elephant that was born at the same time
as me whispered ha Kalani we we felt we
read about it so we Google it there was
a picture this is a picture of who
Kalani
the elephant that really then you've got
it wouldn't be amazing if we had hookah
line out back so we happened to Kalani
and very kindly someone I think names
Barbara she found time to email back
hello ha because that's what you say
Barbara writes I am sorry to say that Oh
Kalani dived at the Honolulu Zoo on
November 13th 1970 1970 now you would
think
busy busy busy running a zoo I'll stop
my email there that's all they wanted to
know no Barbara continues she was found
dead in the moat of her exhibits
this was in 1970 and other members of
like a busy yesterday
she was found in the moat it was
speculated that she was pushed in by
another young elephant jealous of the
mothering attention she was receiving
from an older FIBA I wish there was a
more warm and fuzzy angle to this story
good luck with your interview
you