Interesting/Unfortunate Names

[5 Hit Gibbon]

 

[Alan Harper's Tash]

Back when I worked for the DWP, there were all sorts of crap names that parents had named their children.

The two I remember most vividly were Deekney and Younwah.

They were spelled DKNY and YNWA respectively.

 

[BigBluey]

A woman on the switchboard at work in the early 70’s was called Winnie Gobbledyke

 

[Winchester]

Back when I worked for the DWP, there were all sorts of crap names that parents had named their children.

The two I remember most vividly were Deekney and Younwah.

They were spelled DKNY and YNWA respectively.

Aha!

 

[chaddblue]

Have worked with a Rick Shaw

I know a Rick Shaw from Chadderton

 

[west didsblue]

One of our suppliers in the US had someone called Dick Lenth working for them.

 

[Kippax BB Lower]

Have spoken to an African lady named Lovely Day in my current line of work.

Neil Downes got a chortle or two

Stephanie Snowball was another one

 

[Barcon]

The two lads (a couple) next door to me are called Neil and Bob.

 

[roman totale]

Guy works at our place called Randy Hords. My mate swears he used to work with a lad called Russell Sprout.

 

[chaddblue]

Everton fan I work with has a mate who christened his daughter Eva Toni Anne

 

[mancity2012_eamo]

Two footballers

Norman Conquest
Mark de Man

Lords head groundsman

Mick Hunt

I was at school with a person called Maaz Bari

I actually went to school with a Michael Hunt.
Do you know what his nickname was.....







Ronnie Corbett.
Looked like him, with the glasses and all. Even aged 14.

 

[RadcliffeRick]

Double superhero!!

 

[Ribchester]

Was a dentist in Staybridge called Mr Payne, his practice was on Acres Lane

 

[LGWIO]

La-a (pronounced Ladasha)
Dijon Barbie
Lesbia Johnson
Hugh Forker
& the best...although it was changed by deedpoll
General Megatron Bison

All people I have enocuntered over the years

 

[blue b4 the moon]

Back when I worked for the DWP, there were all sorts of crap names that parents had named their children.

The two I remember most vividly were Deekney and Younwah.

They were spelled DKNY and YNWA respectively.

To add to DWP stuff, I interviewed a woman who has called her daughter Fila as she liked the trainer's but, my worst moment and maybe his, was shouting for Mr Titman in a heaving public area to come to the counter during a postal strike for his giro.

 

[Alan Harper's Tash]

To add to DWP stuff, I interviewed a woman who has called her daughter Fila as she liked the trainer's but, my worst moment and maybe his, was shouting for Mr Titman in a heaving public area to come to the counter during a postal strike for his giro.

There‘s a world class sitcom for someone who’s experienced the DWP and able to write a good script.

 

[RadcliffeRick]

I worked with a guy called Richard Blower

 

[FogBlueInSanFran]

He met a sad end (suicide) but well-known American NASCAR driver . . .

Dick Trickle - Wikipedia

en.m.wikipedia.org

 

[Vivienne Holgate]

One had to shout out for a child called Justin Little in the waiting room. Poor sod.

 

[Out on blue 6]

This wasn't Burnage High School by any chance was it? Mid 80's?

Was mid 80s but not there. Must be 2 Gordon Bennetts!!