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Felonious Monk - h2g2s very own Bogeyman Started conversation Oct 14, 2001
Dr. Spooner would have sympathised with a girl that a friend of mine went to school with, called 'Carey Hunt'. She had some VERY unpoleasant things said to her.
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good plan (not a member of the denial club at A638589) Posted Oct 14, 2001
hehe. poor girl.
what no-one seems to have considered here are people who actually want humorous or unusual names once they've got past the childhood 'must be normal' stage. is it sods law that anyone called Astra or Starla will wish for a normal name whereas Jane and Susan will wish they'd been named something more unusual to match their eccentric nature?
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U3938817 Posted Oct 21, 2006
Friar Tuck; Sophie Tucker (of whom the BBC announcer once almost said "Here's a new song for all you Sophie Tucker Fans out there...)
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Felonious Monk - h2g2s very own Bogeyman Posted Jul 10, 2007
What a Shining Wit...
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Mat Posted Dec 17, 2008
A football player in the UK is called Kenny Lunt. A commentator's nightmare.
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