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So, What’s In A Name?

Posted in Good Things Bad Things by aldogreat on February 26, 2009

Five months since the last entry!

Good Things Bad Things returns with a Good Thing / Bad Thing thingy.

The following is a list of the UK’s most unfortunate names; a good thing if your name isn’t listed and vice versa.

  • Stan Still
  • Helen Back
  • Doug Hole
  • Terry Bull
  • Tim Burr
  • Rose Bush
  • Pearl Button
  • Will Power
  • Barry Cade
  • Mary Christmas
  • Chris Cross
  • Teresa Green
  • Ray Gunn,
  • Jo King
  • Sonny Day
  • Justin Case
  • Lee King
  • Max Power

Stan Still was in the RAF.
“When I was in the RAF my commanding officer used to shout ‘Stan Still, get a move on’ and roll about laughing,” he said.

Not to be outdone the US have their own list where these take pride of place.

  • Bill Board
  • Anna Prentice
  • Annette Curtain
  • Carrie Oakey