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Babies in the early ’90s
Let’s number-crunch. Courtesy of my sister, I got my hands on the class lists for her year (grade) at school. The names totalled around 150, and when we factor in the sixth form class list, who are two...
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Canadian Grand Prix
2010 Podium l-r Maclaren Mercedes Team Principal, Jenson Button, Lewis Hamilton, Fernando Alonso, from f1-gp.info We’ve got a little longer to wait for the Canadian Grand Prix, since it isn’t until...
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Average Family: The Newby Family
The Newby Family, from metro.co.uk It’s not so much the names of the Newby family which raise an eyebrow, moreover what lives with them. An emu named Beaky. I wasn’t sure what to make of this story...
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Names of the Week: Jack and Liberty
Outside of Liberty Stadium, from eliteaerial-satellite.co.uk I began to write this post whilst watching the Swansea v Arsenal match. It’s certainly been thrilling, and my team won! Since we’ve already...
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Jubilee Fun
John Lewis Jubilee Sign It’s a wonderful day to embrace a feeling of patriotism, so it feels apt to mark the Diamond Jubilee celebrations by looking at some patriotic choices. This is, in a sense, a...
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Weekend Post: Good, Fresh, Uncomplicated Names
Eat’s ethos Since I shared this photo in last week’s Spot post, I’ve been thinking about the Eat ethos, which is good, fresh, uncomplicated food. What would be the naming equivalent? Let’s break it...
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John Smith
He’s the nom de plume of Doctor Who, and he’s also the man opening the London Olympics tonight: Well, maybe not As it so happens, the guy whose hands wave around at the beginning, and voice exclaims...
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Family Tree Alternatives
Usually when people ask for alternatives of other names, they tend to look at similar-sounding names. However, in this post we’re delving into names related to popular names and picking out some...
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