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And the photographer doesn't seem too kosher, either...
And the photographer doesn't seem too kosher, either...
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Wouldn't want to work here...
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mynah wrote:Wouldn't want to work here...
Were do you find these things, fruitcake?
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You have to wonder how they're going to get on at the expo in Chicago! I just got back from Turkey - here's another gem:
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My favourite is still local newsreader Chris Peacock.
Don't abbreviate your name if it's going to make you sound like a homosexual take-away dish. Call yourself Christopher - think it through, man.
Don't abbreviate your name if it's going to make you sound like a homosexual take-away dish. Call yourself Christopher - think it through, man.
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Aye.
As bad as mouthy Scottish striker Paul Dickov
Don't parents even think before choosing their names ?
As bad as mouthy Scottish striker Paul Dickov
Don't parents even think before choosing their names ?
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I knew a guy called Dwayne whose parents gave him the middle name Pipe for a laugh.
It's a form of child abuse, surely.
It's a form of child abuse, surely.
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I have known people with the surname of Thomas, give their son the name of John
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Basil wrote:I have known people with the surname of Thomas, give their son the name of John
Or the apocryphal Michael Hunt?
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I was an AirGaruda flight flight where the captain in the cockpit was John Longdong . . . quite apt.
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tac wrote:Basil wrote:I have known people with the surname of Thomas, give their son the name of John
Or the apocryphal Michael Hunt?
Richard Sole?
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There was a mortician's assistant in Australia named Di Young . . .
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tac wrote:There was a mortician's assistant in Australia named Di Young . . .
There is (or was) a firm of estate agents nearby called Doolittle & Dalley
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And in the little town where I grew up a GP named Dr. Death, unsurprisingly pronounced "Deeth"
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There is, in Worcester, an Optician called Tunnell (think about it)
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Mick Sawyer wrote:And in the little town where I grew up a GP named Dr. Death, unsurprisingly pronounced "Deeth"
I've seen a Dr Payne as well . . .
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where else but qld could you have a medico called Dr Death
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horace wrote:where else but qld could you have a medico called Dr Death
NSW.
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The CEO of Qld Cotton - Richard Hair, known to many as "Pubes."
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Mick Sawyer wrote:The CEO of Qld Cotton - Richard Hair, known to many as "Pubes."
The Head at my school was Dick Horne . . .
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I worked with a Mike Hunt, who always insisted on being called Michael, which, of course, we refused.tac wrote:Basil wrote:I have known people with the surname of Thomas, give their son the name of John
Or the apocryphal Michael Hunt?
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I would have called him Michael if I was asking if anyone had seen him ....
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The Mightymouse in my Tai Chi class is called Michael Lam. His mum makes sure that he is not called Mike...
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