Christopher Lydon is an American media personality and author. He is best known for being the original host of The Connection, produced by WBUR and syndicated to other NPR stations, and for Open Source, a weekly radio program on WBUR.
Such is the case behind a popular theory that Dipperâs real name is Goober â based on the events from Dipperâs Guide to the Unexplained: Stanâs Tattoo.
Tom Thumb's wedding, 1863. Tom Thumbâs real name was Charles Stratton. He was born a dwarf, or person of short stature (defined medically as someone whose adult height will not exceed more than four feet ten inches tall).