This guy was on Landline, a rural current affairs show on Australian TV. His family doesn't talk to him. With a name like that - I am not surprised.
(, Sun 8 Feb 2009, 7:01, Reply)
And here's another unfortunate:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=keFkJ9HDHlQ
(, Sun 8 Feb 2009, 7:15, Reply)
he was born before his mum met mr kerr but young enough to still have his surname changed by marriage.
at least that's what he said. I'd certainly use that story faced with the awful truth that your parents are either a: stupid or b: vindictive.
(, Sun 8 Feb 2009, 10:31, Reply)
first encountered as a meter at uni
did we larff......
"can i borrow your wanker?"
Here are some lovely ones:
ONAN make generators and heaters for trucks, now wonderfully amalgamated
www.cumminsonan.com/
my favourite used to be named siemens control systems, now www.build.co.uk/company_395512.htm look at the location.
Yes they did answer the phone that way, at least in 1985, friend rang me at work (then just started there so I know the date) and said ring this number, don`t laugh. "siemens staines"
Pure chance, before the interwebs if you wanted a data sheet on a chip you rang the maker, unfortunately Siemens fumbled the catch and the switchboard didn`t manage to connect him to siemens electronic devices, but gave him the DDI to there instead
(, Sun 8 Feb 2009, 12:52, Reply)