How Popular is Your Name? Posted: 2 years ago by scobrakid
Ruby was the 373rd most popular name of the 1980s.
Any Dannie's born in the 1970s...you could form a club! There would be 420 of you.
(U.S. only, sorry Brits)
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Sexy name decoder Posted: 2 years ago by arsphidius
Name Decoder is an online quiz with just one question: what's your name? Their name generator will reveal your Sexy Name and create an avatar for your MySpace or other web page so you can share it with the world.
Here's mine:
Minx Offering Lustful Loving and Intense Embraces"
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Judge orders couple to name child Gregory Posted: 2 years ago by hypersapien
An Italian husband and wife wanted to name their child 'Friday'. Not only did a judge forbid them from doing so, but ordered that the child would be named Gregory, after St Gregory (whose day the baby was born on).
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A, My Name is Alice: Moniker Madness Posted: 2 years ago by dollyllama
You know the old children’s game (excellent for long car trips) where you think of a name, place, and item for sale beginning with the same letter: “P my name is Paul, and I come from Poughkeepsie and I sell potatoes.” Turns out there may be more to it than we thought: People like their names so much that they unconsciously opt for things that begin with their initials.
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What's in a name? Social insecurity Posted: 3 years ago by metallichic55
That's not my name! Never mind identity theft, now the government re-names you without your knowledge! Anchorage Daily News opinion columnist Heather Lende finds out the government says she's not who she thought she was.
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Pirate Bay Nemesis Has Name Changed By Pranksters Posted: 6 months ago by bingo
Henrik Pontén, one of the Pirate Bay’s arch rivals, had quite a surprise recently when he received an unexpected piece of mail. The letter from the Swedish tax authority informed him that his request for a name change had been accepted and from now on, he would be officially known as ‘Pirate Pontén’
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Mythological Name Generator Posted: 2 years ago by nesbyniccolo
BEHOLD:.......I Will henceforth forever be known as BLOODTHIRSTY CYCLOPS..what a shame this thing only works once. and if you need more name gen's here you go!
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Doctor's note required to legally change name? Posted: 7 months ago by bernardblack
Olin Winn-Ritzenberg is a transgendered man who believes that Olin, his father's middle name, better reflects his masculine identity than the female name he was given at birth. Yet when he tried to change his name which is usually a rubber stamp petition, he was ordered to present a doctors note certifying that the name change was medically necessary.
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Name on tombstone called disrespectful Posted: 2 years ago by muppet
A woman insists her pet's name belongs on his tombstone even though others say the name is obscene and has no place in a cemetery.
Personally, I find the name to be quite endearing.
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Both Clinton, Obama Claim Popular Lead Posted: 2 years ago by 1thirteen3
If numbers don't lie, the Democratic presidential race is proving they can confuse: Both campaigns claim they are ahead in the popular vote.
Technically Hillary does have more votes, they just have been thrown out. Plus, caucuses don't report numbers, though that would tend to help Obama
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Another big year for Jacobs and Emilys Posted: 3 years ago by AutumnLotus
Emily and Emma were the most popular names given to baby girls born in the United States last year, while the boys were dominated by Jacobs and Michaels.
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