Saw this and thought of you...

[girlsteve.livejournal.com]

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/7909561.stm

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[0o-faerie.livejournal.com]

Haha oh, I love Paige Turner, Tim Burr and especially Carrie Oakey! ;)

[lilacmermaid.livejournal.com]

I had an aunt named Rose Busch! (Though Busch was her married name, not her maiden name).

[breenah.livejournal.com]

"Mine tops the lot. Think about it.
Jenny Taylor, Kendal"

I don't get it.

[girlsteve.livejournal.com]

At least it wasn't Jenna Taylor...

[breenah.livejournal.com]

Maybe that's the joke. Who's Jenna Taylor?

[rowan-belle.livejournal.com]

I think it's because it sounds like genitalia... maybe?

[breenah.livejournal.com]

Oh, okay.

[girlsteve.livejournal.com]

That's what I thought she meant, but I might have issed it too...

[how-obscure.livejournal.com]

That's what I got from it too, but it took me a bit to figure it out.

It could be my American accent versus a British one that makes it less obvious, and either way, she probably did endure some rather awful teasing from the middle school equivalent boys. But I'm still not convinced that she wins for worst.

[how-obscure.livejournal.com]

My mom and her siblings went to school with a Mary Christmas AND a Candy Kane.

[sandtree.livejournal.com]

My dad claims he knew a guy named Brick Wall, and Brick was a nickname for something, so the guy knew what he was getting into.

[laminy.livejournal.com]

I think that Pearl Button is cute!

[nandy-pandy.livejournal.com]

If Stan Still felt that his name was like having a millstone around his neck his entire life, imagine what some of these kids with modern kre8tiv names are going to feel like.