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10. You Changed Your Name (As Seen in 'Martha Marcy May Marlene')
Unless you're a millionaire pro-athlete, actor, or in the Witness Protection Program, you're most likely still going by your given name. Being re-christened "Marcy May" by the charismatic Patrick (John Hawkes) should've been Martha's first inkling that something weird was up at the farmhouse commune. Just like it set off warning bells in the sports world when the Laker formerly known as Ron Artest announced he was changing his name to Metta World Peace.
Unless you're a millionaire pro-athlete, actor, or in the Witness Protection Program, you're most likely still going by your given name. Being re-christened "Marcy May" by the charismatic Patrick (John Hawkes) should've been Martha's first inkling that something weird was up at the farmhouse commune. Just like it set off warning bells in the sports world when the Laker formerly known as Ron Artest announced he was changing his name to Metta World Peace.
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