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Unfortunate Names

This is a Chinese takeaway restaurant very close to my home. They changed the name after barely two weeks due to the number of people taking pictures of their signage. I was lucky enough to catch this pic before the change......

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...another pearler I saw in our city ...opposite the Casino...

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Notice the Thai massage to the right.....possibly for clients with the Wightkok :lol:
 
My mom worked for a nice lady i called Mrs. Christmas. Can you guess her first name?
My high school science teacher was Mr. Beader. He was called master, behind his back.
 
dick little, dick small and a speaker introduced at my kids awana church pinewood derby match, dick lickey the kids went nuts when they introduced him.
 
You guy are to funny. There was a barber across the street from where I grew up, and his name was Harry Koch, down the street was a Ken Sourbier.
Edit: To 10 year olds these names were really weird.
These names can be verified in the city directory.
 
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In the book "Freakonomics" the authors evaluated what effect names had on a persons success or failure in life. Among other examples mentioned, these stuck with me...phonetically, shu TAID', oh RAHN zhelloh, and his twin brother leh MON zhelloh.


Spelled Shithead, Orangejello and Lemonjello.
 
I have a customer who's name is Oliver Butt. He was also one of the grade school teachers when I was growing up.
Oliver might be his middle name. He might be German and his first name could be Adolf. LOLOL!!!!!!!!!
 
Now I just started reading this post. Just now I overhear my co-worker on the phone calling his son'e doctor. His name is Dr. Bigwood. I'm not making this up.
 
I used to know a fellow pilot named Richard Holder......now that was just flat MEAN by his parents! A couple of co-workers from India Buttool Raibani and Vijay Vagvala.
 
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