Unfortunate names

[alfa pint]

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/7909561.stm

couldn't see this elsewhere on the forum.....

You've got to feel sorry for the girl called Jenny Taylor. Reminds me of an old workmate called Peter Ness - he must have got so much abuse as a teenager, but ended up using it for effect as an adult; he had business cards made up "P Ness".

[forsure]

A friend of mine (Mr Hunt) has a female cousin called Carey.

[Cara Van Man]

this again.

[dougc]

http://winterolympics.external.bbc.co.uk/athletes/...

[Devilstreak]

There is someone that lives around these parts whos mother hated them, made all the better by her surname being Take.

Miss Take

[snotrag]

dougc said:

http://winterolympics.external.bbc.co.uk/athletes/...

Without even clicking the link, im guessing your referring to Andreas wk and Erick G(u)ay

[Jenny Taillier]

alfa pint said:

You've got to feel sorry for the girl called Jenny Taylor......

Could be worse

Jenny

[no1special]

We used to work wit Wayne Anker, and he actually used to sign his CAD Drawings W ANKER- I kid you not.
And Keith Urin.

[ratbane]

People I know:

Peter Neil Gwyn (PNGwyn)
Samantha and Sally Pugh (SPugh)
Richard Holder (Dick Holder)

[OliverTwist]

Jenny Taillier said:

alfa pint said:

You've got to feel sorry for the girl called Jenny Taylor......

Could be worse

Jenny

[Roan]

[Scott330ci]

Is it that time of day again.

Seriously guys, we do this once a week.

Randy Bumgardener etc etc lol rofl etc

[bramley]

The lady that served me in a building society the other day had the surname 'Cutbush'.

I laughed.

She wasn't brazilian though

[RosscoPCole]

My dad used to work with a William Pullen. Being Scottish he was known as Willie! I spat out my drink once when he said to me and my mum he was going out on a Willie Pullen night!

[Whitean3]

Where do I start?
I went to school with a Penny Stamp.
My former colleague once had to deal with a Dwayne Pipe
At my current place of work (admittedly in Switzerland) there is a Karin wker and a Carsten wker.

Also remember the footballer Fitz Hall? Nicknamed "One Size" by his peers (who'd have thought footballers could be so smart?)

[Emsman]

We had a teacher at school called Hedley Dick.

Teaching would not be my choice of career with that name

[Ynox]

I knew a Yu Gai (You gay) and Di Sun (Dyson) at uni...

[HBLC]

[Dibby]

A girl I went to uni with's dad's mate (there's a tenuous link for you) was called Valentine Bracegirdle

And I know a real-life Richard Head, and yes, we do all call him Dick

[NitroNick]

On Irish radio there is a new reader named Juliette Gash.
It would be an appropriate name if she was a lesbian.