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In the category of one betters, when I was younger, I knew a kid named Boner. It used to be so funny to hear his Mother call him. For that matter, it used to be funny to hear anyone call him.

I went to school with a gal named Ophelia Cockburn. She was on the wrestling team. She wasn't very good at wrestling, but man you should have seen her box!

While Dorcus isn't a common name, it is a biblical name of a woman in Acts of the apostles.

Our daughters name certainly isn't common, Evdokyia. It's an old Russian name, she's named after her great grandmother. Suprisingly I've met a few Evdokyia's in Alaska, so it isn't that uncommon of a name.

Dick Trickle.

another example of "get tough or die"

Delivered a 12yr old female's baby around midnight, day before xmas eve. Her name was... Shanta.

Was this past July, walked past a woman on her cell phone yackin': "You gawn pick up Gonorrhea after school or eye's gotta?" Presumably her daughter. [bleep] you not.

My sister named her first born "Trexson".

My nephew went to his friends Bar Mitzvah,the kids name was Christian,no kidding.

The receptionist at a rendering plant I worked with was named Sally Pus.

My first 'real' job was in a grocery store with a kid named Joe Pudlick. We'd sneak over to the store PA system and announce, "Joe Pudlick to the manager's office for a liquid cleanup, Joe Pudlick." A big chuckle when you're 16.

There is a man from my hometown named Harry Hoe. There was also a Harry Ball in town. Hoe owned a foundry, Ball owned a furniture store.

My first name is "Colice". It's been passed through a uncle/nephew line as no one will give it to their own kid after being saddled with it.

Expat

went to school with a Cole Miner.
Got a friend that named his kid 7.

Mrs. Tree had a new bag-boy at the store last week. His honest-to-goodness name was Talon.

Played Football with a guy named Kevin Keith Knowlton.

(Check the Initials).

BMT

also worked with a guy named fido

I knew a guy named Larry Lipshits but he changed his name to Joe Lipshits...

My father in law's name was Marion Hooper Wright, he had a brother we called P. L. for Pinkneigh Lafayette Wright. His mothers name was Parky Matilda Wright. What a clan.

My mothers name was Violet Buryl Johle.

I grew up in Archer City, Texas. That is where the movie "The Last Picture Show" was filmed. There were three brothers there who were named Colt Forty Five, Holster and Blue Blazes. I'm not kidding. Not far from Archer City is a little community called Bug Scuffle.

I worked with a fellow whose first name was Orgie.

My mom has a story that takes the cake - she worked in the business office of a hospital and processed birth certificates for Orangejello and Lemonjello, twins born to a crack addict that used the menu to name her kids.

Back in Montana we had some neighbors, last name of Seed. Kids names: Huckleberry, Apple, Celery and Caraway. Father was a stay-at-home sci-fi writer who had never had anything published.

Younger sis went to college with 2 sisters: Ima and Youra Pigg.

Know a gentleman by the name of Richard Boner and a vet named Dr. Root (he should have been a dentist)

My mother knew a guy at school growing up in Scotland named MacGregor MacGregor. For those who may not ken, 'Mac' means 'son of'. Talk about redundant.