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Strange Family Names Given To People

PostPosted: Fri Apr 24, 2009 7:56 pm
by mal
Some people in this world are unfortunate to be given bad name choices

Richard Head
Jeff Hart


Why do parents name kids such stoopid names ?

Re: STRANGE FAMILY NAMES GIVEN TO PEOPLE

PostPosted: Fri Apr 24, 2009 8:00 pm
by spell_check
mal wrote:Why do parents name kids such stoopid names ?


Those parents have their best interests at heart and not think about what it means to their child(ren).

Re: STRANGE FAMILY NAMES GIVEN TO PEOPLE

PostPosted: Fri Apr 24, 2009 8:17 pm
by grant j
You forgot

Mike Hunt ;)

Re: STRANGE FAMILY NAMES GIVEN TO PEOPLE

PostPosted: Fri Apr 24, 2009 8:30 pm
by JAS
grant j wrote:You forgot

Mike Hunt ;)


Believe it or not that was a Sqn Ldr in charge of the Supply and Movements Sqn at RAF Laarbruch (iirc) in Germany in the late 1980's. He loved shocking people by just answering the phone...'Supply Mike Hunt'

Regards
JAS

Re: STRANGE FAMILY NAMES GIVEN TO PEOPLE

PostPosted: Fri Apr 24, 2009 9:31 pm
by Squawk
I know someone called Richard Mussell :shock:

Re: STRANGE FAMILY NAMES GIVEN TO PEOPLE

PostPosted: Fri Apr 24, 2009 10:29 pm
by LMA
grant j wrote:You forgot

Mike Hunt ;)


and his cousin - Isaac Hunt

Re: STRANGE FAMILY NAMES GIVEN TO PEOPLE

PostPosted: Fri Apr 24, 2009 11:16 pm
by the big bang
my mums best mate is.......

Anita Blow

although, her parents didnt name her that, she married into the name Blow.

Re: STRANGE FAMILY NAMES GIVEN TO PEOPLE

PostPosted: Sat Apr 25, 2009 3:10 am
by bayman
i knew of a family that named their newborn daughter caressa who would now be in her 20's the 'problem' is the families surname is cock................i can't believe people can do that type of thing to their own kids

Re: STRANGE FAMILY NAMES GIVEN TO PEOPLE

PostPosted: Sat Apr 25, 2009 10:42 am
by Pseudo
bayman wrote:i knew of a family that named their newborn daughter caressa who would now be in her 20's the 'problem' is the families surname is cock................i can't believe people can do that type of thing to their own kids

You can be certain that she would have pronounced it "coe" :lol:

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PostPosted: Sat Apr 25, 2009 8:27 pm
by trev
Used to play footy with identical twins Andrew and Peter Ness....

Re: STRANGE FAMILY NAMES GIVEN TO PEOPLE

PostPosted: Sun Apr 26, 2009 6:52 pm
by The Real Number 3
I used to work with an Anita Pullitt. Is her maiden name also :D

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PostPosted: Sun Apr 26, 2009 8:45 pm
by JK
Barb Dwyer

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PostPosted: Sun Apr 26, 2009 8:50 pm
by GWW
Dr Needle works in a Doctor's surgery down the Parade.

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PostPosted: Mon Apr 27, 2009 11:22 am
by Lightning McQueen
Is Dr. Slaughter still operating from the Hendon area?

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PostPosted: Mon Apr 27, 2009 4:25 pm
by LMA
Sue Ridgepipe

Re: STRANGE FAMILY NAMES GIVEN TO PEOPLE

PostPosted: Mon Apr 27, 2009 4:27 pm
by Dogwatcher
We have a vet here whose name is Dr Death.

A girl has the name Keshia Butt

Re: STRANGE FAMILY NAMES GIVEN TO PEOPLE

PostPosted: Mon Apr 27, 2009 4:37 pm
by Booney
Lightning McQueen wrote:Is Dr. Slaughter still operating from the Hendon area?


Not any more.

I know someone called "Dude", yes, that is his name.

Re: STRANGE FAMILY NAMES GIVEN TO PEOPLE

PostPosted: Mon Apr 27, 2009 4:49 pm
by Dirko
Carmichael Hunt for the Bronco's...

Rabs Warren was calling a game and called him Mike :lol:

Then reflected that perhaps Carmichael is better !

Re: STRANGE FAMILY NAMES GIVEN TO PEOPLE

PostPosted: Mon Apr 27, 2009 4:52 pm
by silicone skyline
Richard Winkle was a livestock agent in Kimba a few years ago.

Re: STRANGE FAMILY NAMES GIVEN TO PEOPLE

PostPosted: Mon Apr 27, 2009 4:55 pm
by Brock Landers
Page 977 of the current edition of the Adelaide White Pages

Middle column, 7th name down. Check it out.