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The nickname John-John for JFK Jr. was given to him by a reporter who misheard JFK calling him John twice in a row, and it was not something his family used.

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The nickname “John-John” for JFK Jr. was given to him by a reporter who misheard JFK calling him “John” twice in a row, and it was not something his family used.

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