Amazing Names
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JJCW

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2,449 posts

215 months

Thursday 15th January 2009
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Following on from the 'how does my wife get a double-barrel surname' thread...

Have you ever met anyone with a truely great name?

I was at the gym the other day, the guy at reception was called Max Tan, what a great name!!

Graham E

13,018 posts

215 months

Thursday 15th January 2009
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yes. an international colleague of mine is called patricia le mauff.

pronounced pat la muff. priceless

scumbagjag

5,740 posts

260 months

Thursday 15th January 2009
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I'm sure it is very normal in his native land, but I have always liked my grandfather's full name:

Zbigniew Maximillian Stanislaw Kowalski.

Most people call him Bill.hehe

Jasandjules

72,574 posts

258 months

Thursday 15th January 2009
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Mr W**ker (I can't remember his first name, sorry).

Yes, he worked for our Merchant Bank........


GingerWizard

4,721 posts

227 months

Thursday 15th January 2009
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my friend just called his little girl Milly Surname...... Cooper. Milly Cooper. Excellent Mr Bond excellent....

Digga

48,056 posts

312 months

Thursday 15th January 2009
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Father in law had a crash with a vehicle driven by a Mr Herman Rocket.

humpbackmaniac

1,899 posts

270 months

Thursday 15th January 2009
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Theresa Green. Arent they! She doesnt get it...

Scotfox

582 posts

214 months

Thursday 15th January 2009
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Used to be I guy in our company called Paul Enis. He was always very careful to sign his full name. What were his parents thinking !

Dogsey

4,301 posts

259 months

Thursday 15th January 2009
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I work with a guy called Zed Major which I've always thought was particularly cool.

dwilkie

2,222 posts

215 months

Thursday 15th January 2009
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My Ex went to school with Haybee (sp?) Blue, Capability Jack, and Calamity Jane. She said they were on Wife Swap (I thnk) once as well.

anonymous-user

83 months

Thursday 15th January 2009
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There's a Tammie Tremble at my office in Houston.

Poledriver

29,576 posts

223 months

Thursday 15th January 2009
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Years ago, while still an apprentice, I worked for a guy called Major Bulpitt, Major was actually his christian name!

Manc Dwarf

155 posts

255 months

Thursday 15th January 2009
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Looked through our corporate address book and found a Randy Bishop. I kid you not.

Monki

1,233 posts

220 months

Thursday 15th January 2009
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girl I went to school with was called Holly Wood (daughter of Roy Wood from the band Wizard)

john_r

8,354 posts

300 months

Thursday 15th January 2009
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I had a special branch car run into the back of my car many years ago in London, driven by a PC Judge...

And at primary school my headmaster in Scotland was called Mr Pain (and I regularly got the belt from him!) and when we moved back to England my new headmaster was called Mr Fear!

Bee_Jay

2,599 posts

277 months

Thursday 15th January 2009
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OK, here we go...

One of my business partners in France is called Jacques Lebd
Colleague in India called Pooja Pans
I had an aunt (now sadly deceased) called Nora Bone (she married a Fred Bone).
Other US colleagues over the years:

Jeff Furtwangler
Randy Haw

Edited by Bee_Jay on Thursday 15th January 09:16

randomman

2,215 posts

218 months

Thursday 15th January 2009
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Saw a video in a physics lesson once that was hosted by Dick Woodhead. Cue a class of 15 year old boys pissing themselves laughing.

Also once dealt with a a Mr Man Ho

pano amo

814 posts

265 months

Thursday 15th January 2009
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I saw a truck a few months back with a sunstrip across the windscreen that said 'Vince Pepper'. Flipping top name that.

PhantomHumper

2,202 posts

219 months

Thursday 15th January 2009
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Jonathan Rocks

aka

Jonny Rocks

Heskey

4,048 posts

222 months

Thursday 15th January 2009
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Barry Sh!tpeas

Edited by Heskey on Thursday 15th January 09:21