The name game
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Has anybody worked with interestingly named people? Over the years, I have had the pleasure of working with a guy called Thomas and his wife Geraldine (Tom & Jerry) and some one called Warren Pierce (Sounds like 'War & Peace'). What about you guys? Paresh Solanki "To the world, you may be just one person, but to one person, you may be the world"
My grandfather called his dog Askim , if that counts ? Every time someone would ask the dogs name he would say 'Askim'. Ain't nobody ever told you : There ain't no sanity clause .Groucho Marks
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Has anybody worked with interestingly named people? Over the years, I have had the pleasure of working with a guy called Thomas and his wife Geraldine (Tom & Jerry) and some one called Warren Pierce (Sounds like 'War & Peace'). What about you guys? Paresh Solanki "To the world, you may be just one person, but to one person, you may be the world"
I've known a guy named Morgan, a guy named Meghan, two sisters named Asia and Africa respectively and three Jeff Smith's to balance it all out. Jason Gerard
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Has anybody worked with interestingly named people? Over the years, I have had the pleasure of working with a guy called Thomas and his wife Geraldine (Tom & Jerry) and some one called Warren Pierce (Sounds like 'War & Peace'). What about you guys? Paresh Solanki "To the world, you may be just one person, but to one person, you may be the world"
I had a teacher (Mr. Case) in HS who named his son Justin Case. I knew a girl who married and had a daughter she named April May Summers.
Mike Mullikin :beer: The daisies in my arse are better than the depressive so called reality you are sniffing and accepting. Paul Watson
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Has anybody worked with interestingly named people? Over the years, I have had the pleasure of working with a guy called Thomas and his wife Geraldine (Tom & Jerry) and some one called Warren Pierce (Sounds like 'War & Peace'). What about you guys? Paresh Solanki "To the world, you may be just one person, but to one person, you may be the world"
Michael Hunt. 'nuff said ;)
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I had a teacher (Mr. Case) in HS who named his son Justin Case. I knew a girl who married and had a daughter she named April May Summers.
Mike Mullikin :beer: The daisies in my arse are better than the depressive so called reality you are sniffing and accepting. Paul Watson
Mike Mullikin wrote: I had a teacher (Mr. Case) in HS who named his son Justin Case. :jig: Repost! :jig: Repost! :jig: Tomasz Sowinski -- http://www.shooltz.com
What is "scratch" and why can everything be made from it?
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Has anybody worked with interestingly named people? Over the years, I have had the pleasure of working with a guy called Thomas and his wife Geraldine (Tom & Jerry) and some one called Warren Pierce (Sounds like 'War & Peace'). What about you guys? Paresh Solanki "To the world, you may be just one person, but to one person, you may be the world"
When I was a child, I had a friend called Valdisnei (pronouced in portuguese like Val-dees-nay). His dad didn't know how to write Walt Disney. Sad but true... Concussus surgo. When struck I rise.
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Has anybody worked with interestingly named people? Over the years, I have had the pleasure of working with a guy called Thomas and his wife Geraldine (Tom & Jerry) and some one called Warren Pierce (Sounds like 'War & Peace'). What about you guys? Paresh Solanki "To the world, you may be just one person, but to one person, you may be the world"
I worked with a Chris Tucker, and I knew a Dennis Miller Ryan Johnston
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Has anybody worked with interestingly named people? Over the years, I have had the pleasure of working with a guy called Thomas and his wife Geraldine (Tom & Jerry) and some one called Warren Pierce (Sounds like 'War & Peace'). What about you guys? Paresh Solanki "To the world, you may be just one person, but to one person, you may be the world"
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Has anybody worked with interestingly named people? Over the years, I have had the pleasure of working with a guy called Thomas and his wife Geraldine (Tom & Jerry) and some one called Warren Pierce (Sounds like 'War & Peace'). What about you guys? Paresh Solanki "To the world, you may be just one person, but to one person, you may be the world"
I am friends with a guy named Peter Mayhew* who appareantly has the same name as some guy from Star Wars? I dunno personally - I haven't seen any of the films and have no plans to... * You may remember him from my BBC News spoof last night! :-D My dad went to school with a kids named Simon Smelly ("are you smelly?" ... "yes I am") and Wayne Kerr.
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Has anybody worked with interestingly named people? Over the years, I have had the pleasure of working with a guy called Thomas and his wife Geraldine (Tom & Jerry) and some one called Warren Pierce (Sounds like 'War & Peace'). What about you guys? Paresh Solanki "To the world, you may be just one person, but to one person, you may be the world"
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Has anybody worked with interestingly named people? Over the years, I have had the pleasure of working with a guy called Thomas and his wife Geraldine (Tom & Jerry) and some one called Warren Pierce (Sounds like 'War & Peace'). What about you guys? Paresh Solanki "To the world, you may be just one person, but to one person, you may be the world"
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Has anybody worked with interestingly named people? Over the years, I have had the pleasure of working with a guy called Thomas and his wife Geraldine (Tom & Jerry) and some one called Warren Pierce (Sounds like 'War & Peace'). What about you guys? Paresh Solanki "To the world, you may be just one person, but to one person, you may be the world"
Gautam Sethi Pronounced Gotham City
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Has anybody worked with interestingly named people? Over the years, I have had the pleasure of working with a guy called Thomas and his wife Geraldine (Tom & Jerry) and some one called Warren Pierce (Sounds like 'War & Peace'). What about you guys? Paresh Solanki "To the world, you may be just one person, but to one person, you may be the world"
I heard of a Chinese lady who had the hardest time getting her co-workers to pronounce her name properly, so eventual she just asked every one to refer to her by her initials, and her last name: Q. D. Ho Ryan Johnston
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Was her first name "Miss"? Ryan Johnston
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I have a close friend named Peter Dragon. Lucky for him he is about 6'4" and big. Other names that come to mind Huey P. Long ( a real person ) I.P Freely Dewey Cheatum Semour Butts ( a real person ) Richard Monarchies, aristocracies, and religions....there was never a country where the majority of the people were in their secret hearts loyal to any of these institutions. Mark Twain - The Mysterious Stranger
what about Dixie Normous???:laugh: --------------- http://www.edovia.com
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Has anybody worked with interestingly named people? Over the years, I have had the pleasure of working with a guy called Thomas and his wife Geraldine (Tom & Jerry) and some one called Warren Pierce (Sounds like 'War & Peace'). What about you guys? Paresh Solanki "To the world, you may be just one person, but to one person, you may be the world"
My mother knew a person at her work by the name of "Ben Dover". Sad but true.
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Has anybody worked with interestingly named people? Over the years, I have had the pleasure of working with a guy called Thomas and his wife Geraldine (Tom & Jerry) and some one called Warren Pierce (Sounds like 'War & Peace'). What about you guys? Paresh Solanki "To the world, you may be just one person, but to one person, you may be the world"
I haven't worked with anyone with an interesting name, but a friend of mine used to use a travel agent named Justin Case (of the Case Travel Agency, Hudson, MA). Here are some gems from from "Remarkable Names of Real People" by John Train (ISBN 0-517-543036), one of my favorites on my bookshelf:
- A. Moron, Commisioner of Education, Virgin Islands
- Messrs. Bull and Schitt, Glaciologists, International Union of Geodesy & Geophysics, Switzerland
- Cardinal Sin, Archbishop of Manila, Philippines
- Lawless & Lynch, Attorneys, Jamaica, New York
- Major Minor, US Army
- Newton Hooton (Newton, Mass.)
- Mustafa Kunt (Turkish Military Attache, Moscow, Russia)
- O. Hell (Contractor, Aldo Adige, Italy)
- Ms. Pensive Cock (Secretary, US Army Corps)
- Plummer & Leek, Plumbers, Sheringham, Norfolk
- T. Hee (restaurant employee, NYC)
- Warren Peace (Williams College, Mass.)
- Wyre & Tapping Detective Agency, NYC
- Dr. Zoltan Ovary, Gynecologist, New York Hospital, NYC
/ravi Let's put "civil" back into "civilization" http://www.ravib.com ravib@ravib.com
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Has anybody worked with interestingly named people? Over the years, I have had the pleasure of working with a guy called Thomas and his wife Geraldine (Tom & Jerry) and some one called Warren Pierce (Sounds like 'War & Peace'). What about you guys? Paresh Solanki "To the world, you may be just one person, but to one person, you may be the world"
I've met a few. Family where I once lived where the Trees. Aptly they named their kids: Douglas Fir Tree Mary Christmas Tree and Paul M. Tree Also, my friend's dad dated a girl in high school named Sandy Butts. Everyone called her "Gravel Ass". Then my senior year of high school a new hippie family moved to town. Their kids: Sunshine Greenleaf RunningBrook the kids used their middle names instead as they were more normal. -- Ain't no lie.
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Has anybody worked with interestingly named people? Over the years, I have had the pleasure of working with a guy called Thomas and his wife Geraldine (Tom & Jerry) and some one called Warren Pierce (Sounds like 'War & Peace'). What about you guys? Paresh Solanki "To the world, you may be just one person, but to one person, you may be the world"
I new this guy whos name was Issac Dick. His nickname was Itchy. Sucks to be him