This brightened up my evening of writing my paper on world economics: look at the name of economist in the last paragraph.
yes I am aware that this is probably not how you pronounce it. Probably more like ching or something. I don't care. I am happy with my find for the funny name corner. So there.
(, Thu 12 Mar 2009, 23:57, Reply)
My favourite economist name is Hyman Minsky.
What sort of parent voluntarily calls their child Hyman!?
(, Fri 13 Mar 2009, 0:36, Reply)
rather surprisingly
that must have been a real bastard, it'll have hurt like hell!
(, Fri 13 Mar 2009, 0:48, Reply)
They waited for their dad to die and then promptly changed their last name.
(, Fri 13 Mar 2009, 1:18, Reply)
Tonight I also came across a funny name during my research. A mister R.H. Gaylord, I shit you not. :/
(, Fri 13 Mar 2009, 0:37, Reply)