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Rafferty?

86 replies

NotKeenOnFish · 30/06/2009 14:10

Do you like?

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Fimbo · 30/06/2009 14:11

No

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MaryBS · 30/06/2009 14:11

Honestly? No

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NotKeenOnFish · 30/06/2009 14:13

oh

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Tinker · 30/06/2009 14:13

Non

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annie896 · 30/06/2009 14:20

I don't like it either.

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MamaLazarou · 30/06/2009 14:23

It's horrendous.

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AuntieMaggie · 30/06/2009 14:25

KNow of about 3 babies that have been called this in recent months

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ludog · 30/06/2009 14:36

No

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suwoo · 30/06/2009 14:42

Yes.

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sleepsforwimps · 30/06/2009 14:42

I like it, I was at Art College with a Rafferty, Raff for short, I always thought it sounded mighty cool.

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Worzsel · 30/06/2009 14:43

horrible..

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Meglet · 30/06/2009 14:45

its ok.

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muddleduck · 30/06/2009 14:46

I didn't

then I got to know one (DS1's friend)

now I do

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loobylu3 · 30/06/2009 16:08

No, sorry. Raphael is gorgeous though.

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BunnyLebowski · 30/06/2009 16:27

Hmmmm....As a rule I'm against surnames as first names but I can't help liking this one!

So I say yes!

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boodleboot · 30/06/2009 16:35

nope

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sunshinejanuary · 30/06/2009 17:08

i like it

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Mutt · 30/06/2009 17:09

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Tillyscoutsmum · 30/06/2009 17:10

I like it but DH has vetoed it on the basis it is "too irish"

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NotKeenOnFish · 30/06/2009 19:43

Why do you all hate it?

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pippylongstockings · 30/06/2009 19:47

I like it - and I like Ralph/Rafe.

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piscesmoon · 30/06/2009 19:56

It is very Irish, but I hate Ralph or Rafe too. I think it would be a good name for a cat.

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Kayzr · 30/06/2009 19:57

I really like it.

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ShowOfHands · 30/06/2009 19:59

It's a lovely name.

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CountessDracula · 30/06/2009 19:59

nope

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