Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/18/84; site lanl.ARPA Path: utzoo!linus!philabs!cmcl2!lanl!jkw From: jkw@lanl.ARPA Newsgroups: net.bizarre Subject: Re: Bizarre pet [people] names, anyone? Message-ID: <31179@lanl.ARPA> Date: Fri, 27-Sep-85 18:17:35 EDT Article-I.D.: lanl.31179 Posted: Fri Sep 27 18:17:35 1985 Date-Received: Tue, 1-Oct-85 10:26:48 EDT References: <2855@ut-sally.UUCP> <282@sask.UUCP> Organization: Los Alamos National Laboratory Lines: 19 How about bizarre people names ?? A few years ago I attempted to help my wife choose a name for our newly adopted infant daughter by dredging up the best of both families, to wit: My wife's aunt Hectorine Bean (I think her parents were expecting a boy) My 2nd or 3rd cousin whose first name is Myrtlebanks (no kidding -- the lovely girl was named after her aunt Myrtle Banks and surprisingly wasn't emotionally scarred for life -- her friends call her Embee) After much concentrated thought, I offerred up "Hectorine Myrtlebanks" as an appropriate name for our new darling daughter. I never knew that my sweet, petite spouse had such a terrific right cross...... ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~ The ocean is a desert with its life underground and the ~ ~ perfect disguise above ... ~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Jay Wooten Los Alamos National Lab ARPA:jkw@lanl.ARPA Brought to you by Super Global Mega Corp .com