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An obscene surname

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Whether the letter is a fake or not, both are a bit funny.
 

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There was this guy at primary school whose name was Glasscock. ...Quite unfortunate.


...[PS:] There you go... :confused:

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Nice website, the way it lets you drill down, instead of scrolling through long lists.

Yeh, I just remember - I suppose it was in the beginning of the year, when we were new - at tea break, kids going up to him and pretending to smack him in the pants, saying "tinkle-tinkle".
 
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Yeh, I thought of Schiit, I could never buy one. And if it gives shit, you know what your friend would say.
 

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Now you see, that guy's parents didn't think. Naming him Richard. :facepalm: And if it wasn't Dick it could've been Rich, Richie.
 

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I know it is a standard procedure in many shipping companies to check potential ship names to make sure that they are not profane or embarrassing in languages of countries they are likely to serve.
 
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