Funny names (1 Viewer)

[billygannon]

Ufuk Uras

A Turkish politician

 

[David Kronenbourg]

There’s a woman at work called Miranda Council and I don’t know why but I just find it really funny. It sounds like a character from Toast of London.

 

[hermie]

Came across a few working in a call centre:

Mary Christmas
Dr D'eath
Mr Weedick
Justin Case

A workmate wrote them all down, wish I had kept them or remember more.

 

[billygannon]

Came across a few working in a call centre:

Mary Christmas
Dr D'eath
Mr Weedick
Justin Case

A workmate wrote them all down, wish I had kept them or remember more.

In my wife's secondary school (she grew up in England) the head of discipline was called Ms. D'eath

 

[therealjohnny]

I know of an ophthalmologist called Iman ...pronouced Eyeman. He didn't see what was funny about that.

 

[therealjohnny]

Still waiting for someone to jump in to say laughing at foreigner's names is racist

 

[ernesto]

Chris Peacock

 

[billygannon]

The President and CEO of major American charity Food For The Poor...

Robin Mahfood

 

[billygannon]

A couple of years ago the chairman of Turkey's largest conglomerate died:

Mustafa Koc... of Koc Holding

 

[ann post]

Still waiting for someone to jump in to say laughing at foreigner's names is racist

All our names must sound like someting stupid in at least one language though.

 

[nooleen]

i used to get college admin emails from someone called Debbie Slaughter

 

[Denny Oubidoux]

One time I was at work and some foreign students overheard me say my name when I answered the phone. When they could catch their breath after laughing so much they told me that the word Shane means "mean and nasty" in whatever primitive set of vocal sounds passes for a language in their country. I was like what EVERRRRR

 

[Lili Marlene]

I had to call a "Count Clawed Skull" once as part of a name check verification. A cheerful man answered the phone, "Oh yeah, hold on i'll grab the Count, she's just in the next room". We got ID for her and everything.

 

[billygannon]

I was in school with a guy who's surname was Gamble. His mother was called Betty. She worked in a bookies.

 

[Unicron]

I was in school with a guy who's surname was Gamble. His mother was called Betty. She worked in a bookies.

If he was fictional character and existed in the Police Academy universe and was partnered with Captain Harris' sidekick/underling then they could have been referred to as Proctor And Gamble.

 

[billygannon]

If he was fictional character and existed in the Police Academy universe and was partnered with Captain Harris' sidekick/underling then they could have been referred to as Proctor And Gamble.

Sticking a thermometer up your arse is a proctology gamble

 

[travispickle]

A lady I used to work with was called Basia (pronounced Basha) Bannister

 

[travispickle]

Irish Water's general manager is Eamon Gallen

 

[billygannon]

A lady I used to work with was called Basia (pronounced Basha) Bannister

Was she related to...

The Manister???

 

[travispickle]

That's deadly, she probably was!!