Comments on Today's timewaster.TypePad2007-08-10T12:13:31ZLeilahttps://bookshelvesofdoom.blogs.com/bookshelves_of_doom/tag:typepad.com,2003:https://bookshelvesofdoom.blogs.com/bookshelves_of_doom/2007/08/todays-timewast/comments/atom.xml/TadMack commented on 'Today's timewaster.'tag:typepad.com,2003:6a00d8345169e469e200e39826c50e88332007-08-12T20:59:27Z2007-08-23T17:14:52ZTadMackhttp://writingya.blogspot.comGood grief, have I never introduced you to the joy that is Baby's Named A Bad, Bad Thing?? Ooh, now...<p>Good grief, have I never introduced you to the joy that is <a href="http://www.notwithoutmyhandbag.com/babynames/index.html" rel="nofollow">Baby's Named A Bad, Bad Thing</a>?? Ooh, now <i>there's</i> a time waster. And I, too, just never even bothered to LOOK on those personalized key chains... sigh.</p>Brooke commented on 'Today's timewaster.'tag:typepad.com,2003:6a00d8345169e469e200e398267e9388332007-08-11T22:01:45Z2007-08-23T15:40:25ZBrookehttp://brookeshelf.blogspot.comMy son's name is Jeffrey, and apparently one of the drawbacks for his name is "Friar Tuck." Huh? Is there...<p>My son's name is Jeffrey, and apparently one of the drawbacks for his name is "Friar Tuck." Huh? Is there some dirty joke I'm not getting here? (Probably.)</p>
<p>Oh, and for further amusement, you MUST take a look at the Utah Baby Namer:</p>
<p>http://wesclark.com/ubn/</p>
<p>I especially recommend taking a look at the "Best Of" list. Awesome.</p>jennie commented on 'Today's timewaster.'tag:typepad.com,2003:6a00d8345169e469e200e39826769488332007-08-11T20:01:13Z2007-08-23T17:12:44Zjenniehttp://www.tushuguan.blogspot.comBut, you are going to start calling him Osh Josh B'gosh, right? I like how two of the drawback names...<p>But, you are going to start calling him Osh Josh B'gosh, right? </p>
<p>I like how two of the drawback names (Jenny-Penny and Jennifer Juniper) are both things my parents have called me as affectionate names... </p>Manda commented on 'Today's timewaster.'tag:typepad.com,2003:6a00d8345169e469e200e39339f91988342007-08-10T22:51:11Z2007-08-23T17:10:53ZMandaI have been called Mainerd before. I just want someone to call me Mandy Pandy Sugar Candy. Just once.<p>I have been called Mainerd before. I just want someone to call me Mandy Pandy Sugar Candy. Just once.</p>Liz B commented on 'Today's timewaster.'tag:typepad.com,2003:6a00d8345169e469e200e39339f79e88342007-08-10T22:37:09Z2007-08-23T17:09:41ZLiz Bhttp://yzocaet.blogspot.comI am having WAY too much fun with that. And, oddly, some of the drawback names aren't really for me...<p>I am having WAY too much fun with that. And, oddly, some of the drawback names aren't really for me (Lizzytish? What's wrong with that?)</p>
<p>Now, speaking of last names. "Liz Burns me up" was popular in grade school while college brought the ever popular "Rug Burns." </p>
<p>And, what they left off of Bridget, my sister's name: Birdshit.</p>Amanda commented on 'Today's timewaster.'tag:typepad.com,2003:6a00d8345169e469e200e39339ede288342007-08-10T21:05:22Z2007-08-23T15:29:58ZAmandaI can't believe they think the nickname "Mainerd" is a potential DRAWBACK to my name. I don't fully understand how...<p>I can't believe they think the nickname "Mainerd" is a potential DRAWBACK to my name. I don't fully understand how you would get to that, but I wish someone would. </p>cc commented on 'Today's timewaster.'tag:typepad.com,2003:6a00d8345169e469e200e39339e5dd88342007-08-10T19:57:08Z2007-08-23T17:10:31ZccI'm crushed; remember that Simpsons' where Bart is looking for his name on one of those personalized-licence-plate-keychain things? And there's...<p>I'm crushed; remember that Simpsons' where Bart is looking for his name on one of those personalized-licence-plate-keychain things? And there's no "Bart," but there is a "Bort?"</p>
<p>Yeah, well I never even bothered to look.</p>