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To: Cage Rattler who wrote (33842)7/17/2010 9:22:26 PM
From: DuckTapeSunroof  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 103300
 
Re: "http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Niger_Innis"

Well strike the 'gong of surprise' and stir my 'cornpone'... in fact, just 'color me amazed'....

(And... yes, I'm aware of the river, the nation, the sub-Saharan history, etc....)

But, (and in the context of American national culture, with all it's goods and ills), I thought I'd heard some questionable parental name choices tagged on offspring before (a 'boy named Sue', Velveeta, Clem, Posy, heck - even 'Spinal Meningitis Snodgrass' and 'Mohatma-Kane Jeeves' from entertainment and literature), but obviously my list wasn't complete yet. :-)

Saran-Wrap Jones, where are you?

'IED' McGinnis, come on down!

Painful-Rectal-Itch Stetson... your Mamma's callin'!

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