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Re: Super fun name game
« Reply #27 on: Thursday 23 February 12 16:40 GMT (UK) »
Ooh, can I play?

Pickles Utley Bland
Letitia Lemon Flower
Lucy Mysterious Trigg
Thomas Barnacle Measures
Epiphany Bullock Cock  :o
LANCS:  Greenwood, Greenhalgh, Fishwick, Berry,
CHES/DERBYS:  Vernon
YORKS/LINCS: Watson, Stamford, Bartholomew,
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« Reply #28 on: Thursday 23 February 12 16:59 GMT (UK) »
Sucker Litman Pregaman
Hot Mary Worth
Testus Robinson
Holey Green Bowker
Porkey Henry Hoy

This is surprisingly fun...however I do have slightly more useful things to do, so had better go now before I look for any more. ;D

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« Reply #29 on: Thursday 23 February 12 20:36 GMT (UK) »
treasure chestney
treasure case
bendy reginald corner
bendier allen
husband peacock
fanny annie urin
urinal bray
urinah currant pinnel
ugh!!!  :-X

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« Reply #30 on: Thursday 23 February 12 21:40 GMT (UK) »

This is surprisingly fun...however I do have slightly more useful things to do, so had better go now before I look for any more. ;D

Haha, yes this is the perfect procrastination game isn't it!

Ok, I almost don't believe this one myself, but:

Easy Pease.  ::)

Strangely not the only 'Easy' as a first name though!
Vanderkist; London and beyond!
Doe; Suffolk
Hunt; Surrey, London
Reeves; Croydon, Suffolk, Cambridgeshire
Porrett: England, Yorkshire, London
Ward; Croydon, Wiltshire
Batchelor; Croydon, Brighton
Ellis; Croydon, Dorset, Buckinghamshire, Berkshire
MacPherson; Scotland
Wills; Cornwall
Taylor; Suffolk
Aldous; Suffolk
Poll; Suffolk
Gathercoal; Suffolk


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« Reply #31 on: Thursday 23 February 12 21:44 GMT (UK) »
Carrot Harsnip  :o

cruel cruel Parents!

And: Wonderful Ramsbottom.
Vanderkist; London and beyond!
Doe; Suffolk
Hunt; Surrey, London
Reeves; Croydon, Suffolk, Cambridgeshire
Porrett: England, Yorkshire, London
Ward; Croydon, Wiltshire
Batchelor; Croydon, Brighton
Ellis; Croydon, Dorset, Buckinghamshire, Berkshire
MacPherson; Scotland
Wills; Cornwall
Taylor; Suffolk
Aldous; Suffolk
Poll; Suffolk
Gathercoal; Suffolk

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« Reply #32 on: Friday 24 February 12 00:33 GMT (UK) »
Marvellous Claud Macauley
Snowball Botterill
Snowdrop Shoesmith
Haddock Hutchinson
Golden Key
Market Gaze

and for fans of Benedict Cumberbatch:
Sherlock Buff  :-* :-*
LANCS:  Greenwood, Greenhalgh, Fishwick, Berry,
CHES/DERBYS:  Vernon
YORKS/LINCS: Watson, Stamford, Bartholomew,
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« Reply #33 on: Friday 24 February 12 17:47 GMT (UK) »
While looking for someone else I found the surname AFRICAN and the forename JUMBO in the BMD Death for 1850 in Sheffield

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GAUNT N Staffordshire,GAUNT Manchester.GUY,Shropshire, BARTLEY,Salford, Lancs, NEVILLE,Salford. PHILLIPS,Staffs, MAYER,Staffs,COSSAR,Berwick, E and Mid Lothian and Argyll. HIGGINS,Glasgowand Dunoon,Argyll.GALLAGHER,Argyll,IRISH,Herts.

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« Reply #34 on: Friday 24 February 12 18:01 GMT (UK) »
just a few more.............
lucky nobbs
happy mann
happy bird
prince percy peck
queen victoria castle
king baker line
england wales
jonah glut
plenty light
money butters
peerless olive prior
and imagine introducing yourself as...........hopeless evans    ::)

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« Reply #35 on: Friday 24 February 12 19:10 GMT (UK) »
and imagine introducing yourself as...........hopeless evans    ::)

In that theme...
Hapless Greenaway
Blight Burgess
Despair Smith