List: Appropriately or Ironically Named...

[Solid D]

The recently appointed Secretary of Education, Margaret Spellings has provided automatic fodder for newspaper editors and headline writers. I can see it now - "Spellings Key to Education"

This conjured up memories of other people I've heard of or have known with interestingly appropriate or humorous names.

Here's another one I know of:

Dr. (Mark) Payne

List yours below.

[SpursWoman]

Another doctor that offices with mine: Dr. Comfort. :)





The dentist I had when I was little's name was Dr. Payne, too. You think it was pre-ordained?

[Solid D]

Oops spelled - Dr. (Mark) Paine

Yeah, Jack Payne, DDS :lol

[samikeyp]

I saw a podiatrist at Wilford Hall once named Dr. Korn.

[Shelly]

My Woman doc is Parke Hedges...

[samikeyp]

:lmao @ your Avatar, Shell.

[gophergeorge]

I've worked with a "Sgt Sergeant" and a "Seaman Ship"

[Solid D]

I was once surprised by a man I met named Oliver Sutton.

True story. :)

[iminlakerland]

My high school dean was Dean Dean Cohen.

[Useruser666]

I had a doctor named Slasher.

[Shelly]

I used to know someone named Mike Mykes.

[samikeyp]

my sister knew a little girl whose family name was June...the little girls name was April May.

That is sad!

[samikeyp]

I went to school with a girl named Candy Kande.

[Shelly]

Tapper Butt, anyone??

[Useruser666]

Ok, I'm playing the Dick Butkus card! I had heard of a girl named Imunique. I swear to god!

[SpursWoman]

Tapper Butt, anyone??


:lmao

Better than Ima Butt, I'd guess. :lol





I know someone named George George.


My cousin named her daughter Destiny. Destiny?

[PeterBurns]

Went to school a girl who's dad's name was Richard Zucker.
No lie.

[SpursWoman]

Went to school a girl who's dad's name was Richard Zucker.
No lie.



:lol :lol



"So, do you go by Di..."


"NO. RICHARD."

:lol

[Drachen]

Mourning Wood Cemetary







Although to be fair, I saw that on the simpsons.

[NameDropper]

I cancelled my dentist appointment when I found out her name was Ginger Vitus.

[Solid D]

:lol Okay, now, no fake ones or this place will really get out of hand.

[DrRich]

Once I was working the registration table at a conference, And a woman came up and asked me, "Where can I find Mike Hunt?" Best of she was really lookng for one of the counselors named Michael Hunt. No Kidding!!

[TNT21]

One year I was watching the Thanksgiving Day Football game and it was the Lions vs somebody, I can't remember at this time, but there was a defensive back that played for the Lions, and his name was Harold Colon. The funny thing is that when the announcers said his name, they called him Harry Colon. Must have been a nice childhood!!

[Johnny_Blaze_47]

:lmao

My cousin named her daughter Destiny. Destiny?

I'm afraid to ask what she does for a living.

[Shelly]

Ahhh...Mike Hunt. Remember Porky's?

I've heard of Destiny before.

I've seen Tiffany spelled Tiphany.

[2Blonde]

There was someone from my hometown named Terry Derryberry

...2Blonde

[DrRich]

I'm afraid to ask what she does for a living.
Do you think she's pre-Destined to be a stripper?

[Johnny_Blaze_47]

Do you think she's pre-Destined to be a stripper?

*Whistles*

[SpursWoman]

My mom has a friend named Lillian Lipschitz.


She goes by "Lilly"

[Jimcs50]

I went to school with a girl who was in Med School and her name was Laura Butcher.

Can you hear this over the PA at the hospital, "Dr Butcher, please report to surgery"

:)

[SpursWoman]

Do you think she's pre-Destined to be a stripper?




:lol :lol

I think of that every time I see her...

[Solid D]

Baseball player playing for the Cleveland Indians is named Coco Crisp.

That's not necessarily an appropriate or ironic name but it is fairly clever and interesting.

[Solid D]

There was a player for the Nebraska Cornhusker football team several years ago named I.M. Hipp.

[Geno Billy]

William Hung

[samikeyp]

As a travel agent I have encountered several interesting names:

Harry Tuul (pronouced Tool)
Anita Hooker
Penelope Longbottom

had the address of someone on "Penus Lane"

[DrRich]

Don't forget the most famous first daughters of Texas: Ima Hogg and Ura Hogg.

[Ignite]

Dick Butts

[Goddess Spur]

A friend had a teacher named Dick Munch. :lol

[Kori Ellis]

I knew a girl named Poppy Fields.

[timvp]

I know a guy named Peter Burns.

Ouch.

[Useruser666]

I just got a package from Backlick Lane.

[Mark in Austin]

Went to HS with a girl named Kim Head.

I swear I'm not making this up... her dad's name was Richard.