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People with ill-considered names
San Antonio Express-News ^ | 01/29/2010 | Source: “Bad Baby Names,” by Michael Sherrod and Matthew Rayback; http://today.msnbc.msn.com/id/2363

Posted on 01/30/2010 8:30:05 AM PST by Responsibility2nd

• Fever Bender (born 1856)

• Leper Priest (1929)

• Cholera Priest (1830)

• Rubella Graves (1814)

• Typhus Black (1897)

• Hysteria Johnson (1881)

• Emma Royd (1850)

• Kathryn E. Coli (1894)

• Mumps Sykes (1891)


TOPICS: Humor; Miscellaneous
KEYWORDS: babynames
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To: Responsibility2nd

I once worked with a guy whose first name was spelled Charmin, pronounced Sherman.


141 posted on 01/30/2010 1:29:44 PM PST by jahp
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To: mc5cents

There is a large grave marker in an old cemetery with only the family name on it, no first names no dates, just DORMANT. It makes me chuckle.


142 posted on 01/30/2010 1:40:31 PM PST by Ditter
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To: MikefromOhio

My dad who was in the Navy, WWII, said that the two happiest men on a ship were Patrick Fitzjohn and John Fitzpatrick.


143 posted on 01/30/2010 2:07:47 PM PST by mc5cents
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To: mc5cents

Now that’s a combination.

We have a Maurice Paul and a Paul Maurice at work....I’m glad that I’m not the only one that’s happened too :)


144 posted on 01/30/2010 2:15:34 PM PST by MikefromOhio (Fides et Audax)
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To: annieokie

Haven’t checked it out but I suspect it is real.


145 posted on 01/30/2010 2:34:09 PM PST by mad_as_he$$ (usff.com)
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To: Responsibility2nd

I had a friend who wanted to name her daughter Jenna.

Jenna Talia...

It didn’t happen.


146 posted on 01/30/2010 2:43:28 PM PST by Quaid
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To: Hillarys Gate Cult

Met a guy a guy one time-SSgt Loser.

Knew another-Robert D Bob


147 posted on 01/30/2010 4:40:23 PM PST by 5Madman2 (There is no such thing as an experienced suicide bomber)
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To: Responsibility2nd
SWEDDY BALLS Reminded me of this SNL skit.
148 posted on 01/31/2010 7:40:11 PM PST by wyokostur (noobie)
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To: wyokostur

Opps...didn’t link it right...here’s the link

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vUUHNS_Ew64


149 posted on 01/31/2010 7:41:32 PM PST by wyokostur (noobie)
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