there was also the woman in Montana who named her daugther Syphilis-it seemed such a feminine, pretty word to her!
On Wed, Apr 1, 2009 at 11:49 AM, Kiran K Karthikeyan < kiran.karthike...@gmail.com> wrote: > 2009/4/2 Mahesh Murthy <mahesh.mur...@gmail.com> > > > On Thu, Apr 2, 2009 at 12:07 AM, Radhika, Y. <radhik...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > > > > how about Himadri for a man's name? > > > > > > Quite common, actually. Have a film producer friend - whose next movie > > releases in 2 months, by the way, called Sheetal Talwar. And it's a he. > > > > Talking of names, I used to work in Hong Kong with a Billboard Kwok - I > kid > > not, in my media-buying department, and had a client - a Marketing > Manager > > at American Express, I kid you not again, who was somewhat unfortunately > > named Vagina Lau (she pronounced it Vuh-geena). In addition to a > > Photosynthesis Wong at the McDonald's downstairs. > > > Holy &^*%$ !!! > > Are dictionaries too expensive in that part of the world (or are they too > cheap)? This beats what I read in Freakonomics about > father-who-should-be-shot naming his two sons Winner and Loser. > > Kiran >