View Full Version : What's in a name??
fred.n
16th November 2006, 02:38 PM
Just got back from Thailand and had to show you this Doctors clinic
we saw in Phuket :)
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joe greiner
16th November 2006, 03:05 PM
Can't top that, but when I lived in Anchorage AK (1985), there was a dentist named Dr. Paine.
JG
Terry B
16th November 2006, 03:47 PM
Can't top that, but when I lived in Anchorage AK (1985), there was a dentist named Dr. Paine.
JG
New a plumber once named Mr Crappa.
Gumby
16th November 2006, 03:50 PM
we saw in Phuket :)
I didn't think you could say phuket on these forums :D
fred.n
16th November 2006, 04:29 PM
I didn't think you could say phuket on these forums :D
Mee noh unnerstan :eek:
AlexS
16th November 2006, 05:49 PM
Our family GP in Adelaide was Dr. Clapp. Many years later, had his nephew (same name) as a surgeon in Sydney.
Christopha
16th November 2006, 06:01 PM
Our local Pharmacist when I was a little tacker was Mr. Physick, his son Tony is also a pharmacist
journeyman Mick
17th November 2006, 12:33 AM
Worked with a plumber called Crapper in the past and visited a dentist called Steven King, lots of jokes about horrifying experiences.;) :eek:
Mick
Mirboo
17th November 2006, 01:00 AM
The cook at the cafeteria of a factory I once worked at had the surname Death. He pronounced it as though it was spelt De'Ath, but with some of the food he served up we wern't so sure. :eek:
Iain
17th November 2006, 08:15 AM
Knew a bloke in Hobart J Christ, J was John and he pronounced his name Krist.
Also the Onion family who pronounced it O-Nyon:D
Saw a picture in a mag of a bra manufacturer in Hong KOng, Hung Fat.
rtfarty
17th November 2006, 09:43 AM
There is a shop in Kings road, London, that sells cowboy boots called R.Soles and another picture gallery called Well Hung.