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Funny Names and Stuff Like That.....

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  • Stig
    Stig Posts: 29,021
    My mum's friend was called Olive Bush until she got married and became Olive Groves.
  • McBobbin
    McBobbin Posts: 12,051
    I know someone who visits a gastroenterologist called Assad Butt. Talk about nominative determinism!

    Also, my uncle knew of a vet called Everard Koch
  • Stig
    Stig Posts: 29,021
    Paul Dickov
  • BIG_ROB
    BIG_ROB Posts: 5,274
    edited May 2012
    Mike Catt's wife is called Ali.
  • BIG_ROB
    BIG_ROB Posts: 5,274
    I watched an interesting film the other day and the geezer in it was called Ben Dover!
  • guinnessaddick
    guinnessaddick Posts: 28,607
    edited May 2012
    They should cut to her and say, let's see who's in Amii Park!
    I think everyone would love to go through the turnstiles of Ammi Parks.
  • soapy_jones
    soapy_jones Posts: 21,350
    Used to work with somene called Heidi Pamphlet. Still makes me chuckle 30 years later.
  • SuedeAdidas
    SuedeAdidas Posts: 7,737
    There's a bird in our Joburg office called Chuma Dick.
  • EastStand
    EastStand Posts: 4,109
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  • TotalAddicktion
    TotalAddicktion Posts: 314
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  • Stig
    Stig Posts: 29,021
    edited May 2012
    Has he got a brother called Isaac?
  • Kap10
    Kap10 Posts: 15,562
    There is always the German striker from Euro '96 who equalised against England, never worked out if Barry Davies was shouting the scorers name or expressing his anger.

    The striker was (Steffan) Kuntz.
  • CafcCrazy
    CafcCrazy Posts: 808
    Beezow Doo-Doo Zopittybop-Bop-Bop

    http://ca.news.yahoo.com/blogs/daily-buzz/man-incredibly-weird-name-arrested-wisconsin-201459359.html
  • sam3110
    sam3110 Posts: 21,250
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  • BlackForestReds
    BlackForestReds Posts: 17,952
    There is always the German striker from Euro '96 who equalised against England, never worked out if Barry Davies was shouting the scorers name or expressing his anger.

    The striker was (Steffan) Kuntz.
    A friend of mine has his replica shirt, the thing is Kuntz or at least the anglicised version of the name has the same meaning in German as in English.

  • Greenie
    Greenie Posts: 9,172
    Heard of a few, Dick Ayres, etc but at my brother works at a bank and he was looking for a member of staff on the global email address book then he saw a Mr Kuunts from Germany, is first name ?

    Robin!

    I kid you not, he sent me the screen grab from the address book.
  • oohaahmortimer
    oohaahmortimer Posts: 34,145
    There is a Dick Ayres who is a Charlton fan i'm sure
  • NathanPrior
    NathanPrior Posts: 3,577
    My brother works in the same building as someone called Something Wong
  • T_C_E
    T_C_E Posts: 16,418
    My brother works in the same building as someone called Something Wong
    I know his mate "Talking B*ll*cks" ; )


  • Baldybonce
    Baldybonce Posts: 9,640
    My cousin married a bloke called Wayne Kerr.
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  • Czech_Addick
    Czech_Addick Posts: 997
    Used to work in a company with a US office where there was a Randi Bishop.
  • NorthumberlandAddick
    NorthumberlandAddick Posts: 300
    Recruitment mate of mine put forward a bloke for a teachers job called Seymour Bush, trust me this is not a made up name.
  • TotalAddicktion
    TotalAddicktion Posts: 314
    Bent Persson

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  • TotalAddicktion
    TotalAddicktion Posts: 314
    Annette Curtain

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  • DaveMehmet
    DaveMehmet Posts: 21,593
    I once had a meeting with this chap

    You will never know how hard it is to say that name - to the man's face - and not laugh.

    http://www.legacy.com/celebration/pressconnects/celebrations-announcement.aspx?n=barbara-mattson&aid=153609289
    That is certainly an unfortunI thinate name.
    Annette Curtain

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    I know her sister "Beef"
  • cafcfan
    cafcfan Posts: 11,198
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    There are a few Dirty Dick's Crab Houses - I've been to the one at Nags Head!
  • Macronate
    Macronate Posts: 12,890
    the owner of the private shop in Bexley is called Ivor Hardy.
  • Rufus is a dogs name
    Rufus is a dogs name Posts: 1,517
    My mate went out with a girl called Cherry Bakewell
  • InCurbsWeTrusted
    InCurbsWeTrusted Posts: 300
    Were I work a list of links to the Staff Directory is circulated occasionally. I swear I'm not making any of these up :


    Netherlands Office:

    Dick Burger
    Jelle Kok
    Aad Kok
    Bernd Ring
    Rudolf Reinders

    India :

    Mahendra Shitole
    Chandan Kumar Khuntia
    Faakhir Butt

    Far East :

    Beaver Chua
    Hwee Kok Chua
  • shamkat
    shamkat Posts: 190
    Head of Sales (US) for the now extinct Pinnacle Systems was none other than Randy Queen.

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