Outrageous English names

Outrageous English names

Postby rogerthat » 25 Dec 2011, 10:14

Taiwan must have the world record in outlandish English names. What's the weirdest you have come across? My own list includes Shotgun, Genghis Khan, Delish...
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Re: Outrageous English names

Postby Steviebike » 25 Dec 2011, 10:26

These are real names; Peregrine, Maximillion, Thor (why name a child after a norse god?).
Just checking but you're a South African Engrish Teachur right? No. I'm a Russian nuclear physicist.
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Re: Outrageous English names

Postby rosarot » 25 Dec 2011, 11:14

Elephant, Milk, Garden, Singing, …
Why do people say "Grow some balls."? Balls are weak and sensitive! If you really wanna get tough, grow a vagina! Those things take a pounding! – Betty White
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