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Curmudgeons' Corner -blame it on the PITAs

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  • BenCottoBenCotto Posts: 4,718
    In a Coop store I sometimes visit the staff sport prominent name badges. One lady proudly, and truthfully, announces ‘Hi, I’m Delightful’. 
    Rutland, England
  • B3B3 Posts: 27,505
    Nigerians have some interesting names. The best one I've heard is Cashflow. 
    In London. Keen but lazy.
  • DovefromaboveDovefromabove Posts: 88,147
    I worked with a Sally Mander  :)

    Gardening in Central Norfolk on improved gritty moraine over chalk ... free-draining.





  • B3B3 Posts: 27,505
    I'm sure there's a few Robert Soles about.
    In London. Keen but lazy.
  • LynLyn Posts: 23,190
    Hostafan1 said:
    Former head of the Catholic church in the Philipines:
    Cardinal Sin
    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jaime_Sin
    That’s probably right 😱
    Gardening on the wild, windy west side of Dartmoor. 

  • KT53KT53 Posts: 9,016
    Hostafan1 said:
    Former head of the Catholic church in the Philipines:
    Cardinal Sin
    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jaime_Sin
    From the news about various religious groups recently, that seems entirely appropriate.
  • KT53KT53 Posts: 9,016
    My brother was going to be G I Taylor until my parents spotted the initials, that changed the G E Taylor and finally to G E G Taylor to avoid any other potential problems.
  • LynLyn Posts: 23,190
    Almost as bad as Trotters Independent Traders. 
    Gardening on the wild, windy west side of Dartmoor. 

  • DyersEndDyersEnd Posts: 730
    My father employed a secretary once called Mrs Affection and although my surname isn't/wasn't green, with my first name being Teresa quite a few people say trees 'r' green when they're introduced.
  • B3B3 Posts: 27,505
    I was just watching a GW video on what to do with orchids after flowering and had to listen to Alan Titchmarch talking over background loop music -why? It added nothing whatsoever to the explanation at all 😠 apart from extreme irritation
    In London. Keen but lazy.
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