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Bertha?

35 replies

SimpleToUnderstand · 07/02/2020 22:38

If it's a girl?

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bridgetreilly · 08/02/2020 17:31

I actually really like it.

TurquoiseDress · 08/02/2020 13:58

Makes me think of Big Bertha

Don't know why!

I think there are lots of much nicer names out there

Undies1990 · 08/02/2020 13:10

Nope from me too.

FizzyGreenWater · 08/02/2020 12:46

Rather downtrodden, no?

3luckystars · 08/02/2020 12:46

No.

No.

And NO again.

74NewStreet · 08/02/2020 12:46

No. Give over.

SalmonOfKnowledge · 08/02/2020 12:44

No. But, I like Beryl

What about Beryl prettier sound but same vibe

TreatMyself · 08/02/2020 12:43

Are you joking?

NoSauce · 08/02/2020 12:42

Yes, do it.

user1493494961 · 08/02/2020 11:43

Dreadful.

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CrocodileFrock · 08/02/2020 00:34

Readers of the "How to train your dragon" books will always be thinking of the character called Big-Boobied Bertha.

LeGrandBleu · 08/02/2020 00:09

No no no NO!!!!

Awwlookatmybabyspider · 08/02/2020 00:07

I’m all for granny chic names but Bertha is beyond awful.
If you’re looking for something in the same vein but far nicer.
Mabel
Martha
Maude
Audrey
Ivy
Iris
Vera
Flora

Freyanna · 08/02/2020 00:05

No

gnushoes · 08/02/2020 00:00

Tell us why??

ivykaty44 · 07/02/2020 23:56

Mildred

FelicityFebruary · 07/02/2020 23:54

It makes me think of a mad woman in the attic. Sorry.

MrsApplepants · 07/02/2020 23:47

Big Bertha. Please dont

Sally2791 · 07/02/2020 23:46

She won’t thank you for it

JollyGiraffe12 · 07/02/2020 23:45

Awful 😐

Omashu · 07/02/2020 23:42

Eww no! It’s awful 🙈

TheThingWithFeathers · 07/02/2020 23:14

I actually like it. Blush

Waterlemon · 07/02/2020 23:12

Not for a girl... maybe for a boy Wink

EmptyFieldOfFucks · 07/02/2020 23:08

For the love of god, NO, please no.