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Thread: Unfortunate names.

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    Unfortunate names.

    We’ve signed a Shakpoke…..thankfully that first “k” rather than a “g” has saved him from total ridicule.

    In the athletics the USA fielded a woman in the 5000m whose surname was Cranny. 🤣😏

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    Not forgetting the Portuguese marathon runner Arsova

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    Lady in our Bangkok office was called Titti p o r n . First time I spoke to her was on a group conference video call, nearly bit a hole in the side of my face trying not to laugh..

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    An old one from me. A scandanavian business contact Bengt Koch

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    Quote Originally Posted by SCOOP115 View Post
    An old one from me. A scandanavian business contact Bengt Koch
    I know a Bengt Kock…

    And know of Ann Ahl…

    F anny is a common first name for girls/women.

    Pr ick is a rare but existing surname.

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    Quote Originally Posted by SwedishBaggie View Post
    I know a Bengt Kock…

    And know of Ann Ahl…

    F anny is a common first name for girls/women.

    Pr ick is a rare but existing surname.
    I am sure way back when I was a kid Blue Peter had an old lady on as a guest called Fanny Lips… I’m sure I’m not making it up.

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    P.A. to the Ops Manager in my company's USA facility. Ginger Bitz

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    Quote Originally Posted by Titchfieldbaggie View Post
    P.A. to the Ops Manager in my company's USA facility. Ginger Bitz
    🤣🤣🤣

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    One of the all time classics….

    https://youtu.be/jl1Zfz-Widc?si=a0_PiEzoFvRO-ahs

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    There was a lad in the very early 80's at Reading who played against us called Wayne W@nklyn .

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