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Duke?

32 replies

cupcake19992110436247 · 20/09/2012 16:01

I've been thinking about the name Duke.. and i was wondering what everyone else thought on the name?! xx

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cupcake19992110436247 · 20/09/2012 16:09

thanks i will think about what you have said Smile

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DawnOfTheDee · 20/09/2012 16:09

Not keen tbh. Very american sounding. And my DH has helpfully pointed out that it 'rhymes with puke'.

PicklesThePottyMouthedParrot · 20/09/2012 16:08

In with pochemucka I'm afraid.

He'd also need to be pretty butch to pull it off. Grin

VeritableSmorgasbord · 20/09/2012 16:07

Can you imagine yelling it across a crowded supermarket? If that doesn't make you shudder, then go ahead Grin

Montsti · 20/09/2012 16:06

Not to my taste at all...sounds very American cowboy..

Pochemuchka · 20/09/2012 16:06

I'm loathe to be too unkind on these threads but Duke is a dogs name IMO.

Iwannamovenow · 20/09/2012 16:05

I think our neighbour's dog is called duke.