No, that was fine, that was a good post.
― The Hillbilly Chespirito (James Redd and the Blecchs), Sunday, 29 September 2019 20:24 (four years ago) link
So close!Roberta Cleopatra Flack
― Jimmy Jimmy Loves Mary-Anne Mary-Anne (James Redd and the Blecchs), Tuesday, 14 June 2022 14:46 (one year ago) link
This was a real 19th Century middle-class striver thing to do, wasn’t it? To name your sons this?
― Glower, Disruption & Pies (kingfish), Tuesday, 14 June 2022 21:58 (one year ago) link
No doubt.Juliette Andromeda Mao
― My Little Red Buchla (James Redd and the Blecchs), Saturday, 6 August 2022 13:08 (one year ago) link
Does this account for the popularity of Penelope (which ranks high on my list of theoretical baby names but primarily as first not middle)?
― youn, Saturday, 6 August 2022 14:16 (one year ago) link
No idea. Think that is something different since that is a reasonably common name.
― My Little Red Buchla (James Redd and the Blecchs), Saturday, 6 August 2022 14:56 (one year ago) link
(I would mildly counter that those that become inconspicuous are particularly interesting ...)
Also, for joy: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YJ3-8GYNJ_w
― youn, Saturday, 6 August 2022 15:10 (one year ago) link
William Augustus Wellman
― Because the Nighttoad (James Redd and the Blecchs), Saturday, 6 May 2023 00:14 (one year ago) link
It makes me think of 70s Dutch footballers.
Marinus Jacobus Hendricus MichelsGerardus Dominicus Hyacinthus Maria MührenWilhelmus Gerardus RijsbergenWilhelmus Marinus Antonius JansenReinier Lambertus van de Kerkhof Ernstus Wilhelmus Johannes Brandts Adrianus Ambrosius Cornelis van KraaijMatheus Wilhelmus Theodorus Laseroms Aloysius Paulus Maria van Gaal
― Maggot Bairn (Tom D.), Saturday, 6 May 2023 01:24 (one year ago) link
Sir Elton Hercules John
― The Glittering Worldbuilders (James Redd and the Blecchs), Thursday, 28 December 2023 14:20 (five months ago) link
Cleopatra is a traditional Greek name! As befits the last ruler of the Ptolemaic dynasty.
― more difficult than I look (Aimless), Thursday, 28 December 2023 19:30 (five months ago) link