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Her name was not Linda. Lady Lindy was a pun on Charles Lindbergh- the aviator of Spirit of St. Louis fame. She was a lady- and a famous pilot- so the two terms were coupled. No direct connection with the Lindy Hop - a type of dance. (but that was also named in(honor) of the airman!

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She did not feel weird about it, she liked it and felt proud. It was a

after the Famous Charles Lindbergh made his solo flight around the world.

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