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Bry Nylon

Test your smoke alarm
Helpful Moderator
Jul 21, 2003
21,116
Playing snooker
Just watching "12 Books That Changed The World" on ITV and Melvyn Bragg keeps mentioning the eigtheenth century educationalist, Miss Fanny Blood.

I know, childish, but made me snigger.
 
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vulture

Banned
Jul 26, 2004
16,515
Bry Nylon said:
Just watching "12 Books That Changed The World" on ITV and Melvyn Bragg keeps mentioning the eigtheenth century educationalist, Miss Fanny Blood.

I know, childish, but made me snigger.

That was a popular name for that period
 


Gully

Monkey in a seagull suit.
Apr 24, 2004
16,812
Way out west
It was even more unfortunate when she married her childhood beau, Gilbert Scratcher.
 








Green Cross Code Man

Wunt be druv
Mar 30, 2006
21,256
Eastbourne
Or how about Jenny Talyor?

My wife is a school teacher and would you believe she taught a kid called William Balls. His parents must have been either very cruel or very naive.
 


Barrel of Fun

Abort, retry, fail
I cut out a little article from a paper a while back. They werte talking about odd names...

Faithful Cock
Charity Dingle (1878)
Richard Dinner married Mary Cook
Horatio Hornblower
Susan Booze
Charity Chilly
Fozzit Bonds
Gentle Fudge
Obedience Ginger
Abraham Thunderwolf
Fluck Lane
Erastus Hornblower
Boadicea Basher
Charles Swine married Jane Ham

:lol:
 






Superphil

Dismember
Jul 7, 2003
25,929
In a pile of football shirts
I have dealt with 2 Mike Hunts.

One is the owner of East Sussex National Golf Club and the other works for Hyundai head office.
 




Deportivo Seagull

I should coco
Jul 22, 2003
6,023
Mid Sussex
My cousin is called Jesus Santa-maria,

and I once worked with a guy called Gordon Bennett
 












Uncle Spielberg

Well-known member
Jul 6, 2003
43,560
Lancing
I processed a policy for a Chinese man called

Fuk Yu.
 


B.M.F

New member
Aug 2, 2003
7,272
wherever the money is
I have dealt with a customer called Mr Shittypoo
 


J2 BHA

Member
NSC Patron
Jul 28, 2004
353
Couple of funny ones i've come across are Clive Thorndick and Simon Prout

Also went to school with a kid called Jamie Christmas and his sister was called Mary (I kid you not)
 






CHAPPERS

DISCO SPENG
Jul 5, 2003
45,375
I deal with one guy called Dick Saw (prefers to be called Dick rather than Richard) and used to deal with Wang Long.
 




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